Municipiul Orşova
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ada Kaleh.
Ada Kaleh
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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. Ada Kaleh is situated 4 km east of Municipiul Orşova.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eșelnița and Tekija.
Eșelnița
Village
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eșelnița is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Municipiul Orşova.
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 south of Municipiul Orşova.
Municipiul Orşova
- Also known as: “110063” and “Municipiul Orsova”
- Location: Mehedinți County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.7252° or 44° 43′ 31″ northLongitude
22.3977° or 22° 23′ 52″ eastPopulation
8,510Elevation
72 metres (236 feet)Open location code
8GP4P9GX+33GeoNames ID
8335001
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