Romania
Gorj County
Baia de Fier

Rânca

Rânca is a recently developed resort, located at 1,600 meters elevation, at the foothill of Păpuşa Peak in the . It is located 17.9 kilometers away from , , after passing on the Transalpina road through the .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: ski resort in Romania
  • Also known as: “Ranca”

Rânca

Latitude
45.29211° or 45° 17′ 32″ north
Longitude
23.68891° or 23° 41′ 20″ east
Elevation
1,543 metres (5,062 feet)
Open location code
8GQ57MRQ+RH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 330619415
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7733097
Wiki­data ID
Q7385886
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Romanian—“Rânca” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Rânca”
  • Cebuano: “Rânca”
  • Romanian: “Rânca, Gorj”
  • Romanian: “Ranca”
  • Romanian: “Rânca”
  • Romanian: “Statiunea ranca”
  • Romanian: “Staţiunea Rânca”
  • Romanian: “Stațiunea Rânca”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rânca”. Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5.