Baia de Fier

Baia de Fier is a commune in , , . It is composed of two villages, Baia de Fier and Cernădia. It is traversed by the river Pârâul Galben; to the east flows the river . is located here.
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  • Type: commune of Romania with 3,830 residents
  • Description: commune in Gorj County, Romania
  • Also known as: “78711”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Woman’s Cave (entrance);Woman’s Cave and Mănăstirea Polovragi.

Cave
Photo: Cristian Bortes, CC BY 2.0.
Peștera Muierilor, or Peștera Muierii, is an elaborate cave system located in the Baia de Fier commune, , . It contains abundant cave bear remains, as well as a human skull.

Monastery
Photo: Miehs, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
is a monastery, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Baia de Fier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cernădia and Polovragi.

Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY 2.5.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Mitrutpopoiu, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Baia de Fier.

Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Baia de Fier.

Baia de Fier

Latitude
45.174° or 45° 10′ 27″ north
Longitude
23.7415° or 23° 44′ 30″ east
Population
3,830
Elevation
607 metres (1,991 feet)
Open location code
8GQ55PFR+JJ
Geo­Names ID
685829
Wiki­data ID
Q12724520
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Volapük—“Baia de Fier” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Baia de Fier”
  • Cebuano: “Comuna Baia de Fier”
  • Chechen: “Бая-де-Ф’ер (коммуна)”
  • Chechen: “Бая-де-Ф’ер”
  • Chinese: “Baia de Fier”
  • Chinese: “巴亞德菲耶爾鄉”
  • Dutch: “Baia de Fier”
  • French: “Baia de Fier”
  • Irish: “Baia de Fier”
  • Italian: “Baia de Fier”
  • Malay: “Baia de Fier”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Baia de Fier”
  • Polish: “Baia de Fier (gmina)”
  • Polish: “Baia de Fier”
  • Portuguese: “Baia de Fier”
  • Romanian: “Baia de Fier”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Baia de Fier, Gorj”
  • Serbian: “Општина Баја де Фијер”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Baia de Fier, Gorj”
  • Spanish: “Baia de Fier”
  • Tatar: “Бая-де-Ф’ер (коммуна)”
  • Tatar: “Бая-де-Ф’ер”
  • Turkish: “Baia de Fier”
  • Ukrainian: “Бая-де-Ф’єр”
  • Vietnamese: “Baia de Fier”
  • Volapük: “Baia de Fier”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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