Runc

Runc is a village in , and has about 194 residents and an elevation of 1,036 metres. Runc is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
  • Type: Village with 194 residents
  • Description: village in Scărișoara municipality, Alba County, Romania
  • Also known as: “Runa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Scărișoara Glacier Cave and Poarta lui Ionele cave.

Cave
Photo: Beradrian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scărișoara Cave, is one of the biggest ice caves in the of , in the western part of the Romanian Carpathians. It is considered a show cave and one of the natural wonders of Romania. It has also been described as a glacier cave. is situated 4 km west of Runc.

Cave
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3 km southwest of Runc.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ghețari and Scărișoara.

Village
Photo: Beradrian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Runc.

Village
Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Runc.

Village
Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Runc.

Runc

Latitude
46.48905° or 46° 29′ 21″ north
Longitude
22.86108° or 22° 51′ 40″ east
Population
194
Elevation
1,036 metres (3,399 feet)
Open location code
8GR4FVQ6+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 422870398
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
668477
Wiki­data ID
Q4151024
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Runc” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Runc”
  • Chechen: “Рунк (Скеришоара, Алба)”
  • Chechen: “Рунк”
  • Dutch: “Runc”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “رونك”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قريه رونك, رومانيا”
  • French: “Runc”
  • Hungarian: “Runc”
  • Polish: “Runc (gmina Scărișoara)”
  • Polish: “Runc”
  • Romanian: “Runc, Alba”
  • Romanian: “Runc”
  • Serbian: “Рунк”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Runc, Scărișoara”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Runc”
  • Tatar: “Рунк (Скеришоара, Алба)”
  • Tatar: “Рунк”
  • Ukrainian: “Рунк (Скерішоара, Алба)”
  • Ukrainian: “Рунк”

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