Scorțoasa
Scorțoasa is a commune in Buzău County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of eleven villages: Balta Tocila, Beciu, Dâlma, Deleni, Golu Grabicina, Grabicina de Jos, Grabicina de Sus, Gura Văii, Plopeasa, Policiori, and Scorțoasa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pâclele Mari Mud Volcanoes.
Pâclele Mari Mud Volcanoes
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Berca Mud Volcanoes is a geological and botanical reservation located in Scorțoasa commune close to Berca in Buzău County in Romania. Its most spectacular feature is the mud volcanoes, small volcano-shaped structures typically a few metres high caused by the eruption of mud and natural gases. Pâclele Mari Mud Volcanoes is situated 4 km east of Scorțoasa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cănești and Berca.
Cănești
Village
Photo: Cristianpana, Public domain.
Cănești is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Scorțoasa.
Berca
Village
Photo: Laurentiuconstantinescu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Berca is a village, which is situated 8 km south of Scorțoasa.
Coca-Niculești
Village
Photo: Laubz83, Public domain.
Coca-Niculești is a village, which is situated 9 km north of Scorțoasa.
Scorțoasa
- Type: Village with 3,370 residents
- Description: commune in Buzău County, Romania
- Categories: commune of Romania and locality
- Location: Comuna Scorţoasa, Buzău County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.36169° or 45° 21′ 42″ northLongitude
26.66112° or 26° 39′ 40″ eastPopulation
3,370Elevation
243 metres (797 feet)Open location code
8GQ89M66+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 75214395OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
667582Wikidata ID
Q2716411
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Volapük—“Scorțoasa” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Scorțoasa”
- Cebuano: “Comuna Scorțoasa”
- Chechen: “Скорцоаса (коммуна)”
- Chechen: “Скорцоаса”
- Chinese: “Scorțoasa”
- Chinese: “斯科爾茨瓦薩鄉”
- Dutch: “Scorțoasa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قاس”
- French: “Scorțoasa”
- Irish: “Scorțoasa”
- Italian: “Scortoasa”
- Italian: “Scorțoasa”
- Malay: “Scorţoasa”
- Malay: “Scorțoasa”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Scorțoasa”
- Polish: “Scorțoasa (gmina)”
- Polish: “Scorțoasa”
- Portuguese: “Scorțoasa”
- Romanian: “Comuna Scorțoasa, Buzău”
- Romanian: “Comuna scorţoasa”
- Romanian: “Scorțoasa”
- Serbian: “Општина Скорцоаса”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Scorțoasa, Buzău”
- Tatar: “Скорцоаса (коммуна)”
- Tatar: “Скорцоаса”
- Turkish: “Scorțoasa”
- Ukrainian: “Скорцоаса”
- Vietnamese: “Scortoasa”
- Vietnamese: “Scorțoasa”
- Volapük: “Scorțoasa”
- “Scorțoasa”
- “Scorțoasa, Buzău”
Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Scorțoasa”. Photo: El bes, CC BY 3.0.