Ostrovul Hinog

Ostrovul Hinog is an island in Romania. Ostrovul Hinog is situated nearby to the town Cernavodă, as well as near the village Cochirleni.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Axiopolis and Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant.

Axiopolis

Archaeological site

Axiopolis was a fort in the Roman province of Moesia. It was part of the defensive frontier system of the Moesian Limes along the Danube.

The Nuclear Power Plant in Cernavodă is the only nuclear power plant in Romania. It produces around 20% of the country's electricity. It uses CANDU reactor technology from AECL, using heavy water produced at Drobeta-Turnu Severin as its neutron moderator and as its coolant agent. Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant is situated 3 km east of Ostrovul Hinog.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cernavodă and Cochirleni.

Cernavodă

Town

Photo: Bggoldie, GPL.

Cernavodă is a town in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania with a population of 15,088 as of 2021. The town's name is derived from the Bulgarian cherna voda, meaning 'black water'. Cernavodă is situated 3 km northeast of Ostrovul Hinog.