Hangu
Hangu is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. Situated in an area of the Lake Izvorul Muntelui also called "Little Switzerland," it is a mixture of modern and archaic culture.Photo: paulnasca, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Locality with 4,050 residents
- Description: commune in Neamț County, Romania
- Also known as: “Hangu, Neamț” and “Hangul”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Izvorul Muntelui.
Lake Izvorul Muntelui
Lake
Photo: Bekuletz, Public domain.
The Lake Izvorul Muntelui, also known as Lake Bicaz, is the largest artificial lake on the interior waters of Romania; it was created after the completion of a dam built on the river Bistrița. Lake Izvorul Muntelui is situated 3 km south of Hangu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ceahlău and Poiana Largului.
Ceahlău
Village
Photo: Ciobanu david, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ceahlău is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Hangu.
Poiana Largului
Village
Photo: Bogdan salaj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poiana Largului is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Hangu.
Hangu
- Category: commune of Romania
- Location: Comuna Hangu, Neamț County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Volapük—“Hangu” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Hangu”
- Cebuano: “Comuna Hangu”
- Chechen: “Хангу (коммуна)”
- Chechen: “Хангу”
- Chinese: “Hangu”
- Chinese: “漢古鄉”
- Dutch: “Hangu”
- French: “Hangu”
- German: “Hangu”
- Irish: “Hangu”
- Italian: “Hangu”
- Malay: “Hangu, Neamţ”
- Malay: “Hangu, Neamț”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hangu”
- Polish: “Hangu (gmina)”
- Polish: “Hangu”
- Portuguese: “Hangu”
- Romanian: “Comuna Hangu, Neamț”
- Romanian: “Hangu”
- Serbian: “Општина Хангу”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Hangu, Neamț”
- Spanish: “Hangu (Neamț)”
- Spanish: “Hangu”
- Tatar: “Хангу (коммуна)”
- Tatar: “Хангу”
- Turkish: “Hangu”
- Ukrainian: “Хангу”
- Vietnamese: “Hangu, Neamț”
- Volapük: “Hangu”
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