Cernavodă
Cernavodă is a town in Oraş Cernavodã, Constanța County. Cernavodă is situated nearby to the village Seimenii Mici, as well as near Ștefan cel Mare.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant and Axiopolis.
Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
The Nuclear Power Plant in Cernavodă is the only nuclear power plant in Romania. It produces around 20% of the country's electricity. It uses CANDU reactor technology from AECL, using heavy water produced at Drobeta-Turnu Severin as its neutron moderator and as its coolant agent. Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant is situated 3 km southeast of Cernavodă.
Axiopolis
Archaeological site
Axiopolis was a fort in the Roman province of Moesia. It was part of the defensive frontier system of the Moesian Limes along the Danube. Axiopolis is situated 3½ km southwest of Cernavodă.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cernavodă and Seimeni.
Cernavodă
Town
Cernavodă is a town in Constanța County, Northern Dobruja, Romania with a population of 15,088 as of 2021. The town's name is derived from the Bulgarian cherna voda, meaning 'black water'.
Cernavodă
- Type: Town
- Category: locality
- Location: Oraş Cernavodã, Constanța County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.34231° or 44° 20′ 32″ north
Longitude
28.03715° or 28° 2′ 14″ east
Open location code
8GPC82RP+WV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
“Cernavodă” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Чернаводэ”
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