Turnu
Turnu is a locality in Turnu Ruieni, Caraș-Severin County. Turnu is situated nearby to the locality Rueni, as well as near the village Borlova.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruieni Hydroelectric Power Station.
Ruieni Hydroelectric Power Station
Building
Ruieni Hydro Power Plant is a large power plant on the Sebeş River situated in Romania. The project was started and finished in the 1990s and it was made up by the construction of a rockfill with a clay core dam 125 m high which was equipped with two vertical turbines, the hydropower plant having an installed capacity of 153 MW. Ruieni Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 3 km north of Turnu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borlova and Valea Timișului.
Valea Timișului
Village
Photo: Icorici, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valea Timișului is a village, which is situated 7 km southwest of Turnu.
Caransebeș
Photo: Joergsam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Caransebeș is a city in Caraș-Severin County, part of the Banat region in southwestern Romania. One village, Jupa, is administered by the city. The city is located at the confluence of the Timiș River with the Sebeș River, the latter flowing from the Țarcu Mountains.
Turnu
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Turnul”
- Location: Turnu Ruieni, Caraș-Severin County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.38333° or 45° 23′ northLongitude
22.33333° or 22° 20′ eastElevation
316 metres (1,037 feet)Open location code
8GQ498MM+88GeoNames ID
664439
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