Iron Gate of the Danube

The Iron Gates is a gorge on the river . It forms part of the boundary between to the south and to the north. In the broad sense it encompasses a route of 134 km; in the narrow sense it only encompasses the last barrier on this route…
  • Gorge with an elevation of 61 metres (200 feet)
  • Description: gorge on the river Danube in Romania
  • Also known as
    “Dealul Klisura”
    “Ðerdap”
    “Eisenernes Tor”
    “Gvozdena Vrata”
    “Iron Gate”
    “Iron Gates”
    “Klissura Derdap”
    “La Cazane”
    “Porţile de Fer”
    “Trecători Porţile de Fier”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Iron Gate I and Diana Fortress.
The Hydroelectric Power Station is the…
Diana Fort is a Roman fort located near the hamlet… is situated 3½ km southeast of Iron Gate of the Danube.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Novi Sip and Davidovac.
is a in the municipality of , . is situated 4½ km southeast of Iron Gate of the Danube.
is a in the municipality of , . is situated 5 km southeast of Iron Gate of the Danube.
is a in the municipality of , Serbia. is situated 7 km south of Iron Gate of the Danube.

Iron Gate of the Danube

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Latitude
44.67965° or 44° 40′ 47″ north
Longitude
22.51537° or 22° 30′ 55″ east
Open location code
8GP4MGH8+V4
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Iron Gate of the Danube” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Երկաթե դարպասներ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Dəmirqapı”
  • Bashkir: “Тимер ҡапҡалар”
  • Basque: “Burdinazko Ateak”
  • Belarusian: “Жалезная брама”
  • Belarusian: “Жалезныя вароты”
  • Belarusian: “Жалезныя Вароты”
  • Bulgarian: “Железни врата”
  • Bulgarian: “Желязна врата”
  • Catalan: “Portes de Ferro”
  • Chinese: “鐵門”
  • Chinese: “铁门”
  • Croatian: “Đerdapska klisura”
  • Czech: “Železná vrata”
  • Danish: “Jernlågerne”
  • Danish: “Jernporten”
  • Dutch: “IJzeren Poort”
  • Esperanto: “Fera Pordo”
  • Esperanto: “Ferpordo”
  • Esperanto: “Porţile de Fier”
  • Estonian: “Raudvärav”
  • Estonian: “Raudväravad”
  • Finnish: “Rautaportti”
  • French: “portes de Fer”
  • French: “Portes de Fer”
  • Georgian: “რკინის ჭიშკარი”
  • German: “Đerdap”
  • German: “Eisernes Tor”
  • German: “Porțile de Fier”
  • Greek: “Σιδηρές πύλες”
  • Greek: “Σιδηρές Πύλες”
  • Hebrew: “שער הברזל”
  • Hebrew: “שערי הברזל”
  • Hungarian: “Vaskapu-szoros”
  • Italian: “Porte di ferro”
  • Japanese: “鉄門”
  • Japanese: “鉄門峡”
  • Korean: “철문 (다뉴브강)”
  • Korean: “철문”
  • Latvian: “Dzelzs vārti”
  • Lithuanian: “Geležiniai Vartai”
  • Macedonian: “Ѓердапска Клисура”
  • Macedonian: “Железна Врата”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jernporten”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Demirkapı”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Đerdapska klisura”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Eisernes Tor”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jarnporten”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jernporten i Donau”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jernporten”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Porţile de Fier”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sjtsjelzni Vrata”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vaskapu”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ђердапска клисура”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Железни врата”
  • Norwegian: “Jernporten”
  • Persian: “دروازه‌های آهنین”
  • Persian: “گردنه جرداپ”
  • Polish: “Żelazna Brama”
  • Portuguese: “Desfiladeiro de de Kazan”
  • Portuguese: “Gargantas de Kazan”
  • Portuguese: “Porta de Ferro”
  • Portuguese: “Portas de Ferro”
  • Romanian: “Porțile de Fier”
  • Russian: “Джердапское ущелье”
  • Russian: “Железные ворота”
  • Russian: “Железные Ворота”
  • Serbian: “Đerdapska klisura”
  • Serbian: “Гвоздена врата”
  • Serbian: “Ђердапска клисура”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Đerdapska klisura”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ђердапска клисура”
  • Slovak: “Železné vráta”
  • Slovenian: “Džerdap”
  • Spanish: “Derdap”
  • Spanish: “Đerdap”
  • Spanish: “Puertas de Hierro”
  • Swedish: “Đerdap”
  • Swedish: “Djerdap”
  • Swedish: “Järnporten”
  • Turkish: “Demirkapı”
  • Turkish: “Tuna Demirkapısı”
  • Ukrainian: “Залізні Ворота”
  • Uzbek: “Temir darvozalar”
  • Western Frisian: “Izeren Poarte”

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Highlights include Iron Gate I Hydroelectric Power Station and Veliki Breg.

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