Ada Kaleh

Ada Kaleh was a small island on the , located in , that was submerged during the construction of the in 1970.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: “Illa de l’Annexió”, “Insula ada kaleh”, “Shans adasi”, and “أدا قلعة”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ilovița and Tekija.

Village
Photo: ANDROBETA, CC0.
is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Ada Kaleh.

Village
is a village in the municipality of in eastern . According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 967 people. is an important strategic and tourist point on the River. is situated 5 km southwest of Ada Kaleh.

Village
is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Ada Kaleh.

Ada Kaleh

Latitude
44.71667° or 44° 43′ north
Longitude
22.45° or 22° 27′ east
Open location code
8GP4PC8X+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vlax Romani—“Ada Kaleh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أطة قلعة”
  • Bulgarian: “Ада Кале”
  • Bulgarian: “Адакале”
  • Catalan: “Ada Kale”
  • Cebuano: “Insula Ada-Kaleh”
  • Chinese: “阿達卡萊島”
  • Croatian: “Ada Kale”
  • Czech: “Ada Kale”
  • Danish: “Ada Kaleh”
  • Dutch: “Ada Kaleh”
  • Esperanto: “Adakale”
  • French: “Ada Kaleh”
  • German: “Ada Kaleh”
  • Greek: “Άντα Καλέ”
  • Greek: “Άντα Καλέχ”
  • Hebrew: “אדה קלה”
  • Hungarian: “Ada Kaleh”
  • Italian: “Ada Kaleh”
  • Italian: “isola Ada Kaleh”
  • Korean: “아다칼레섬”
  • Macedonian: “Ада Кале”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ada Kaleh”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ada Kaleh”
  • Norwegian: “Ada Kaleh”
  • Persian: “آدا کاله”
  • Polish: “Ada-Kaleh”
  • Romanian: “insula Ada Kaleh”
  • Romanian: “Insula Ada Kaleh”
  • Russian: “Ада-Кале”
  • Serbian: “Ада Кале”
  • Serbian: “Адакале”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ada Kale”
  • Slovenian: “Ada Kale”
  • Spanish: “Ada Kaleh”
  • Turkish: “Adakale”
  • Ukrainian: “Ада-Кале”
  • Vlax Romani: “Ada Kaleh”

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