Lacul Morii
Lacul Morii is the largest lake in Chiajna, with an area of 246 ha. The lake is approximately 6 km from the center of Bucharest and is located between the Polytechnic University of Bucharest neighborhood to the east, the Crângași and Giulești districts to the north, the Militari district to the south and the village Roșu to the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake
- Also known as: “Morii Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Superbet Arena - Giulești and Bucharest North railway station.
Superbet Arena - Giulești
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Rapid-Giulești Stadium, known as Superbet Arena-Giulești for sponsorship reasons, is a football-specific stadium located in the Giulești neighbourhood of Bucharest, Romania.
Bucharest North railway station
Railway station
Photo: Renardo la vulpo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bucharest North railway station is the main railway station in Bucharest and the largest railway station in Romania. The vast majority of mainline trains to and from Bucharest originate from Gara de Nord.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giulești and Crângași.
Giulești
Suburb
Photo: Erdeniss, Public domain.
Giulești is a neighbourhood in northwestern Bucharest, located in Sector 6. The Giulești Stadium, Giulești Theatre, Podul Grant are located in Giulești. Also, the Grivița Railway Yards and Lacul Morii are located nearby.
Crângași
Suburb
Crângași is one of the smallest neighborhoods in the 6th Sector of Bucharest, Romania. It is situated on the west side of the city near the Dâmbovița River, where it flows into Lacul Morii.
Militari
Suburb
Militari is a district in the western part of Bucharest, in Sector 6. It is home to more than 100,000 inhabitants.
Lacul Morii
- Categories: artificial lake, reservoir, and body of water
- Location: Bucharest, Wallachian Plain, Muntenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.45423° or 44° 27′ 15″ northLongitude
26.02768° or 26° 1′ 40″ eastElevation
80 metres (262 feet)Open location code
8GP8F23H+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 12507317OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
8617555Wikidata ID
Q1148231
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Lacul Morii” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Llac Morii”
- French: “lac Morii”
- French: “Lac Morii”
- German: “Lacul Morii”
- Japanese: “モリイ湖”
- Romanian: “Lacul dâmboviţa”
- Romanian: “Lacul dâmbovița”
- Romanian: “Lacul Morii”
- Slovenian: “jezero Morii”
- Spanish: “Lago Morii”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Giulești and Roșu.
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