The first oil well with mechanical drilling in Romania
The first oil well with mechanical drilling in Romania is a monument in Târgu Ocna, Bacău County. The first oil well with mechanical drilling in Romania is situated nearby to the village Hăghiac, as well as near Dofteana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kun Kipcsak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Târgu Ocna railway station.
Târgu Ocna railway station
Railway station
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Târgu Ocna railway station is situated 4 km east of The first oil well with mechanical drilling in Romania.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hăghiac and Dofteana.
Hăghiac
Village
Dofteana is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bogata, Cucuieți, Dofteana, Hăghiac, Larga, Seaca, and Ștefan Vodă. Hăghiac is situated 6 km northwest of The first oil well with mechanical drilling in Romania.
Dofteana
Village
Photo: Anomar, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
Dofteana is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of The first oil well with mechanical drilling in Romania.
Pârgărești
Village
Pârgărești is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of The first oil well with mechanical drilling in Romania.
The first oil well with mechanical drilling in Romania
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Inscription: “Prima sondă din România săpată prin foraj mecanic în anul 1861”
- Categories: oil well, monument, tourism, historic site, and technical monument
- Location: Târgu Ocna, Bacău County, Moldavia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
46.28011° or 46° 16′ 48″ northLongitude
26.57555° or 26° 34′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8GR87HJG+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 11345227453OpenStreetMap feature
historic=technical_monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q31180451
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In Other Languages
“The first oil well with mechanical drilling in Romania” goes by many names.
- Romanian: “Prima sondă cu foraj mecanic din România”
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