Olt River

The Olt is a river in . It is 615 km long, and its basin area is 24,050 km/s. It originates in the of the eastern , near , close to the headwaters of the river .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Romania
  • Also known as: Olt” and “Oltul

Places of Interest

Highlights include Three Holy Hierarchs church in Islaz.

Church
is situated 2½ km west of Olt River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samovit and Cherkovica.

Village
is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Olt River.

Village
is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Olt River.

Village
is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Olt River.

Olt River

Latitude
43.7138° or 43° 42′ 50″ north
Longitude
24.79563° or 24° 47′ 44″ east
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
8GM6PQ7W+G7
Geo­Names ID
671858
Wiki­data ID
Q126822
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Satellite Map

Discover Olt River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Olt River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أولت
  • Arabic: اولت
  • Armenian: Օլթ
  • Asturian: Ríu Olt
  • Basque: Olt (ibaia)
  • Basque: Olt
  • Belarusian: Алута
  • Belarusian: Олт
  • Belarusian: Олтул
  • Belarusian: Ольт
  • Belarusian: Рака Альт
  • Belarusian: Рака Олт
  • Breton: Olt
  • Bulgarian: Олт
  • Catalan: Olt
  • Catalan: Riu Olt
  • Cebuano: Olt
  • Chinese: Olt Khe
  • Chinese: 奥尔特河
  • Chinese: 奧爾特河
  • Croatian: Olt
  • Czech: Olt
  • Danish: Olt
  • Dutch: Olt
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر اولت
  • Esperanto: Olt
  • Esperanto: rivero Olt
  • Estonian: Olt
  • Estonian: Olti jõgi
  • Finnish: Aluta
  • Finnish: Alutus
  • Finnish: Olt-joki
  • Finnish: Olt
  • Finnish: Oltjoki
  • French: Olt
  • Galician: Río Olt
  • Georgian: ოლტი
  • German: Aluta
  • German: Olt
  • Greek: Αλτ
  • Greek: Άλυτος
  • Greek: Ολτ
  • Hebrew: אולט
  • Hungarian: Olt
  • Indonesian: Sungai Olt
  • Irish: Abhainn Olt
  • Italian: Aluta
  • Italian: Olt
  • Japanese: オルト川
  • Korean: 올트 강
  • Korean: 올트강
  • Latin: Aluta
  • Latvian: Olta (upe)
  • Latvian: Olta
  • Lithuanian: Oltas
  • Lombard: Alt
  • Lombard: Aluta
  • Lombard: Alutus
  • Lombard: Olt
  • Min Nan Chinese: Olt Khe
  • Mingrelian: ოლტი
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Olt
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Olt
  • Norwegian: Olt
  • Occitan (post 1500): Òlt
  • Persian: رود اولت
  • Polish: Aluta
  • Polish: Olt
  • Portuguese: Olt
  • Portuguese: Rio Olt
  • Romanian: Alutus
  • Romanian: Olt(râu)
  • Romanian: Olt
  • Romanian: Râul Olt
  • Romanian: Râului Olt
  • Russian: Алута
  • Russian: Альт
  • Russian: Алюта
  • Russian: Олт
  • Russian: Олтул
  • Russian: Ольт
  • Serbian: Olt
  • Serbian: Олт
  • Serbo-Croatian: Olt
  • Slovak: Olt
  • Slovenian: Olt
  • South Azerbaijani: اولت چایی
  • Spanish: Rio Olt
  • Spanish: Río Olt
  • Swedish: Olt
  • Turkish: Alt Nehri
  • Turkish: Olt Nehri
  • Turkish: Olt
  • Turkish: Oltu Irmağı
  • Turkish: Oltu Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Олт
  • Upper Sorbian: Olt
  • Venetian: Fiume Olt
  • Welsh: Afon Olt
  • Western Panjabi: اولٹ دریا
  • Wu Chinese: 奥尔特河

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chuchura and De La Vale.

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About Mapcarta. 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 “Olt River”. Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.