Cartierul Azur

Cartierul Azur is a neighborhood in , which is located on Strada Emil Racoviță. Cartierul Azur is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport and Lake Băneasa.

Aerodrome
Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is located in district, , , 8.5 km north of the city center. Named after Aurel Vlaicu, a Romanian engineer, inventor, aeroplane constructor, and early pilot, it was Bucharest's only commercial airport until 1969, when the Otopeni Airport was opened to civilian use. is situated 3½ km west of Cartierul Azur.

Lake
Photo: Dahn, Public domain.
is a on the Colentina River at in of , . The has a length of 3 kilometers, a width between 50 meters and 400 meters, a surface area of 40 hectares, a depth between 1 meter and 3 meters, a volume of 630,000 cubic meters and a debit of 2.5 m/s.

Zoo
Zoo Băneasa is a zoo in , , located in the northern district of the city called . The park was founded in 1955 as a service of the Municipal Household Section of the People's Council of the Capital. is situated 4 km northwest of Cartierul Azur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Voluntari and Colentina.

Town
is a town in , , . It is located at a distance of 1 km from the northern border of and is thus frequently viewed as a suburb of Bucharest. is situated 2½ km east of Cartierul Azur.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in 's . It is located on the north-east of the city and is named after the nearby River. is situated 3 km south of Cartierul Azur.

Suburb
is a district divided between and of , mainly in Sector 1. The name refers to aircraft or airforces. The names of aviation pioneers Traian Vuia, Aurel Vlaicu, and Henri Coandă are related to the name of the district. is situated 4 km southwest of Cartierul Azur.

Cartierul Azur

Latitude
44.49642° or 44° 29′ 47″ north
Longitude
26.14449° or 26° 8′ 40″ east
Open location code
8GP8F4WV+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 242421093
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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