Lacu Roșu

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Lacu Roșu is a natural dam lake in the Eastern Carpathians of Romania, renowned for its striking scenery and partially submerged tree trunks.

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Lacu Roșu canonical 3
Lacu Roșu resort area 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lake
natural dam lake
administrativeUnit Harghita County
alternativeName Gyilkos-tó
linked to: Lake of the Demon

Lacul Roșu
Red Lake
climateZone continental climate
country Romania
drainageBasin Bicaz River basin
elevation about 983 m
approximately 980–990 m above sea level
formationPeriod 19th century
formedBy landslide
natural dam
geologicalOrigin landslide-dammed lake
hasColorationReason sediments from surrounding rocks
hasFeature forested shores
partially submerged tree trunks
steep surrounding mountains
inflow Bicaz River
Licaș Creek
Oii Creek NERFINISHED
Suhard Creek NERFINISHED
knownFor partially submerged tree trunks
striking scenery
tourism
languageOfAlternativeName Hungarian
linked to: Hungarian language

Romanian
length approximately 2.5 km
locatedIn Eastern Carpathians
Harghita County
Transylvania
locatedInProtectedArea Cheile Bicazului–Hășmaș National Park
maximumDepth around 10 m
near Bicaz Gorge
Bicaz River
nearestSettlement Lacu Roșu village
outflow Bicaz River
partOf Carpathian Mountains lake system
popularActivities boating
hiking
sightseeing
region Eastern Carpathians
surfaceArea around 0.12 km²
touristAttraction yes
usedFor ecotourism
recreation
waterType freshwater

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hășmaș Mountains contains Lacu Roșu
Cheile Bicazului–Hășmaș National Park hasPart Lacu Roșu resort area
linked to: Lacu Roșu
Cheile Bicazului near Lacu Roșu