List of dams and reservoirs in Romania

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This is a list of dams and reservoirs in Romania .

NameArea (km2) [1] Capacity (mill. m3) [1] Dam height (m) [1] Impounded river [1] County
Cerna1.7124110 Cerna Gorj
Dracșani5.0 [2] 6.1 [2] Sitna Botoșani
Drăgan1.7112120 Drăgan Cluj
Drăgănești11.47634 Olt Olt
Fântânele4.122592 Someșul Cald Cluj
Frunzaru16.19630OltOlt
Golești5.978.532 Argeș Argeș
Gura Apelor 4.1210168 Râul Mare Hunedoara
Gura Râului0.317.574 Cibin Sibiu
Ipotești16.811031OltOlt
Iron Gate I 118.62,55060 Danube Mehedinți
Iron Gate II (Ostrovu Mare)87.386854DanubeMehedinți
Izbiceni87429OltOlt
Izvorul Muntelui (Bicaz)19.81,230127 Bistrița Neamț
Lugașu4.665.429 Crișul Repede Bihor
Măneciu0.66075 Teleajen Prahova
Mihăilești10.36818ArgeșIlfov
Oașa 1.513691 Sebeș Alba
Paltinu0.953.7108 Doftana Prahova
Pecineagu1.8 [2] 63 [2] Dâmbovița Argeș
Poiana Mărului0.696125 Bistra Mărului Caraș-Severin
Poiana Uzului2.29082 Uz Bacău
Râușor 1.9 [3] 60 [3] Râul Târgului Argeș
Săcele0.518.345 Tărlung Brașov
Siriu 1.1155122 Buzău Buzău
Stânca-Costești 41.31,29043 Prut Botoșani
Strejești23.222533OltOlt
Șugag (Tău Bistra)0.81 [4] 21 [4] 78 [4] SebeșAlba
Tarnița 1.47497Someșul CaldCluj
Tileagd5.252.937Crișul RepedeBihor
Vidra 4.6340121 Lotru Vâlcea
Vidraru 5.3469166ArgeșArgeș
Zetea14448 Târnava Mare Harghita

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "AQUASTAT Dams Geo-referenced database, country file Romania". FAO . Retrieved 2019-11-05.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Geography, Meteorology and Environment" (PDF). Insse.org.ro. Retrieved 2019-11-05.
  3. 1 2 Flood Risk Management in River Basins Argeș, Romania
  4. 1 2 3 Șugag (Tau) Hydroelectric Power Station, globalenergyobservatory.org