Caracal
The Caracal is a right tributary of the river Olt in Romania. It flows into the Olt in Stoenești. Its length is 31 km and its basin size is 121 km2.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Romania
- Also known as: “Caracal River” and “Gologan River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castra of Slăveni.
Castra of Slăveni
Castra of Slăveni was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berindei and Drăgănești-Olt.
Berindei
Village
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Berindei is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Caracal.
Drăgănești-Olt
Town
Drăgănești-Olt is a town in Olt County, Muntenia, Romania. The first document mentioning it is from 1526. Drăgănești-Olt became a town in 1968. The town administers one village, Comani. Drăgănești-Olt is situated 8 km north of Caracal.
Traian
Village
Traian is a commune in Olt County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Traian. Traian is situated 10 km southwest of Caracal.
Caracal
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Olt County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Caracal” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Gologan Khe”
- Irish: “Abhainn Gologan”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gologan Khe”
- Portuguese: “Rio Gologan (Olt)”
- Portuguese: “Rio Gologan”
- Romanian: “Gologan, Olt”
- Romanian: “Marioara”
- Romanian: “Pârâul Caracal”
- Romanian: “Râul Gologan, Olt”
- Welsh: “Afon Gologan”
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Localities in the Area
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