Ada Kaleh
Ada Kaleh was a small island on the Danube, located in Romania, that was submerged during the construction of the Iron Gates hydroelectric plant in 1970.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Island
- Description: island
- Also known as: “Neu Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orșova and Ilovița.
Orșova
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Orșova is a port city on the Danube river in southwestern Romania's Mehedinți County. It is one of four localities in the Banat historical region situated just above the Iron Gates where the Cerna River meets the Danube.
Tekija
Village
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tekija is a village in the municipality of Kladovo in eastern Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 967 people. Tekija is an important strategic and tourist point on the Danube River. Tekija is situated 5 km southwest of Ada Kaleh.
Ada Kaleh
- Category: landform
- Location: Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vlax Romani—“Ada Kaleh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أدا قلعة”
- Arabic: “أطة قلعة”
- Bulgarian: “Ада Кале”
- Bulgarian: “Адакале”
- Catalan: “Ada Kale”
- Catalan: “Illa de l’Annexió”
- Catalan: “Shans adasi”
- Cebuano: “Insula Ada-Kaleh”
- Chinese: “阿達卡萊島”
- Croatian: “Ada Kale”
- Czech: “Ada Kale”
- Danish: “Ada Kaleh”
- Dutch: “Ada Kaleh”
- Esperanto: “Ada Kaleh”
- Esperanto: “Adakale”
- French: “Ada Kaleh”
- German: “Ada Kaleh”
- Greek: “Άντα Καλέ”
- Greek: “Άντα Καλέχ”
- Hebrew: “אדה קלה”
- Hungarian: “Ada Kaleh”
- Italian: “Ada Kaleh”
- Italian: “isola Ada Kaleh”
- Macedonian: “Ада Кале”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ada Kaleh”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ada Kaleh”
- Norwegian: “Ada Kaleh”
- Persian: “آدا کاله”
- Polish: “Ada Kaleh”
- Polish: “Ada-Kaleh”
- Romanian: “Ada Kaleh”
- Romanian: “Ada-Kaleh”
- Romanian: “insula Ada Kaleh”
- Romanian: “Insula ada kaleh”
- Romanian: “Insula Ada Kaleh”
- Russian: “Ада Кале”
- Russian: “Ада-Кале”
- Serbian: “Ада Кале”
- Serbian: “Ада-Кале”
- Serbian: “Адакале”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ada Kale”
- Spanish: “Ada Kaleh”
- Turkish: “Adakale”
- Ukrainian: “Ада-Кале”
- Vlax Romani: “Ada Kaleh”
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