Carpitus
Carpitus is a village in Băile Tuşnad, Harghita and has about 28 residents. Carpitus is situated nearby to the village Bixad, as well as near the locality Ludmilla-kilátó.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 28 residents
- Description: locality in Harghita County, Romania
- Also known as: “Cariera Capitus”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Saint Ana and Ciomadul.
Lake Saint Ana
Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Sfânta Ana is the only crater lake in Romania, located in the volcanic crater of the Ciomad volcano of the Eastern Carpathians, near Tușnad in the Natural Reserve of Mohoș, Harghita County, Romania. Lake Saint Ana is situated 2½ km east of Carpitus.
Ciomadul
Volcano
Ciomadul is a dormant volcano in Romania. It is in the Eastern Carpathians, between the spa towns of Băile Tușnad and Balvanyos. Ciomadul lies at the southeastern end of the Carpathian volcanic chain and it is the youngest volcano of the Carpatho-Pannonian region. Ciomadul is situated 3 km east of Carpitus.
Ciomadul Mare
Peak
Photo: Lakeof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ciomadul Mare is a peak, which is situated 3 km northeast of Carpitus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bixad and Tușnadu Nou.
Carpitus
- Categories: constituent locality and locality
- Location: Băile Tuşnad, Harghita, Szeklerland, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
46.12188° or 46° 7′ 19″ northLongitude
25.8543° or 25° 51′ 16″ eastPopulation
28Elevation
650 metres (2,133 feet)Open location code
8GR74VC3+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 460203125OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
682646Wikidata ID
Q1123554
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Ukrainian—“Carpitus” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Карпитус”
- Hungarian: “Kárpitus”
- Irish: “Carpitus”
- Romanian: “Cariera Carpitus”
- Romanian: “Carpitus, Harghita”
- Romanian: “Carpitus”
- Serbian: “Карпитус”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Carpitus, Băile Tușnad”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Carpitus”
- Tatar: “Карпитус”
- Ukrainian: “Карпітус (Беїле-Тушнад, Харгіта)”
- Ukrainian: “Карпітус (Харгіта)”
- Ukrainian: “Карпітус”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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