Turnu Roșu Pass
Turnu Roșu Pass is a mountain pass in the Romanian Carpathians, connecting Vâlcea County and Sibiu County. It is formed by the Olt River flowing southwards from Transylvania to Wallachia through the Southern Carpathians.Photo: Miklós Barabás, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lazaret and Lotrioara.
Lazaret
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lazaret is a district in Sibiu, Romania. It is located in the eastern part of the city.
Lotrioara
Village
Photo: Asybaris01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lotrioara is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Turnu Roșu Pass.
Cainenii Mici
Village
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cainenii Mici is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Turnu Roșu Pass.
Turnu Roșu Pass
- Type: Locality
- Description: mountain pass
- Category: mountain pass
- Location: Boița, Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.54753° or 45° 32′ 51″ northLongitude
24.27075° or 24° 16′ 15″ eastElevation
352 metres (1,155 feet)Open location code
8GQ6G7XC+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 2481528511OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q671077
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Slovak—“Turnu Roșu Pass” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Турну Рошу”
- Bulgarian: “Червената кула”
- Chinese: “托爾努羅舒”
- Chinese: “托爾努羅舒隘口”
- Czech: “průsmyk Červené věže”
- Czech: “průsmyk Turnu Roșu”
- Czech: “Průsmyk Turnu Roșu”
- Dutch: “Rode Torenpas”
- Esperanto: “Ruĝtura montpasejo”
- French: “Col de Turnu Roșu”
- French: “col Turnu Roșu”
- German: “Roter-Turm-Pass”
- Hebrew: “מעבר טורנו רושו”
- Hungarian: “Vöröstoronyi-szoros”
- Italian: “Turnu Roșu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Røde Tårn-passet”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Turnu Roșupasset”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Raude Tårn-passet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Turnu Roșupasset”
- Norwegian: “Turnu Roșupasset”
- Polish: “Przełom Czerwonej Wieży”
- Romanian: “Pasul Turnu Roșu”
- Slovak: “Priesmyk červenej veže”
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