Cătușa

The Cătușa is a left tributary of the river in . It flows into the Siret near the city . The basin size of the 15 km long Cătușa is 72 km2.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: river in Romania
  • Also known as: “Balta Cătuşa”, “Calusa River”, “Cătușa River”, and “Lacul Catusa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castra of Tirighina-Bărboși and Nicolae Rainea Stadium.

The was a fort in the Roman province of Moesia. It was a bridgehead fort on the north bank of the Danube near the confluence of the Siret.

Stadium
Photo: Dan69en, Public domain.
The , formerly known as Dunărea Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium, frequently used for football. It is located in and was the home ground of CSU Galați and Dunărea Galaţi, among others.

Tower
Photo: Baditastefan, Public domain.
is a 110-metre tall concrete used for FM and TV broadcasting in , . The tower, completed in 1978, is equipped with a tower restaurant, perhaps the only of this kind in Romania.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galați.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is in the region of . It's a major port city on the Danube with around 312,000 inhabitants, and close to the borders with and .

Cătușa

Latitude
45.41637° or 45° 24′ 59″ north
Longitude
27.99938° or 27° 59′ 58″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
8GQ9CX8X+GQ
Geo­Names ID
682524
Wiki­data ID
Q4682121
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Irish to Welsh—“Cătușa” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Abhainn Cătușa”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Cătuşa”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Cătușa”
  • Romanian: “Cătușa”
  • Romanian: “Lacul Cătuşa”
  • Romanian: “Râul Cătuşa”
  • Romanian: “Râul Cătușa”
  • Welsh: “Afon Cătușa”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ruinele Promotoriului Castrului Roman Tirighina and Stadionul Siderurgilor.

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