Lake Dâmbovița

Dâmbovița Lake is a lake situated on in and , west of Morii Lake and bordering that lake. It has an area of 55 ha. The lake is 3 km from the center of Bucharest and is located between Morii Lake to the east, district to the north, commune and Roșu Forest to the south.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Bucharest, Romania
  • Also known as: “Lake Dambovita”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lacul Morii and Concordia Stadium.

Lake
is the largest lake in , 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 and districts to the north, the district to the south and the village Roșu to the west.

Stadium
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is a football in , . The stadium holds 5,123 people. It is the home ground of Concordia Chiajna. It hosted three group games, one semifinal and the final of the 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship. is situated 2½ km west of Lake Dâmbovița.

Ruins
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is a ruined church situated on the outskirts of , which is the subject of many legends, including the story that it is cursed.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiajna and Militari.

Village
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is a village.

Suburb
is a district in the western part of , in . It is home to more than 100,000 inhabitants. is situated 2½ km south of Lake Dâmbovița.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in northwestern , located in Sector 6. The Stadium, Theatre, Podul Grant are located in . Also, the Railway Yards and are located nearby. is situated 3 km east of Lake Dâmbovița.

Lake Dâmbovița

Latitude
44.45817° or 44° 27′ 29″ north
Longitude
26.00644° or 26° 0′ 23″ east
Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)
Open location code
8GP8F254+7H
Geo­Names ID
8617559
Wiki­data ID
Q3214854
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Dâmbovița from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Slovenian—“Lake Dâmbovița” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Дымбавіца (возера)”
  • Belarusian: “Дымбавіца”
  • Catalan: “Llac Dâmbovița”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ديمبوڤيتسا”
  • French: “lac Dâmbovița”
  • French: “Lac Dâmbovița”
  • Romanian: “Lacul Dâmbovița”
  • Russian: “Дымбовица (озеро)”
  • Russian: “Дымбовица”
  • Slovenian: “jezero Dâmbovița”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Roșu and Dudu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Piata 16 Februarie and Valea Oltului Tram Station.

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