Red Lake
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Red Lake is a natural dam lake in the Eastern Carpathians of Romania, known for its striking reddish sediments and partially submerged tree trunks.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lake
ⓘ
natural dam lake ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Gyilkos-tó
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lacul Roșu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Romania ⓘ |
| elevation | about 983 m ⓘ |
| formedBy |
landslide
ⓘ
natural dam ⓘ |
| formedInYear | 1837 ⓘ |
| formedOnRiver | Bicaz River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalType | landslide-dammed lake ⓘ |
| hasColorationCause |
alluvial deposits
ⓘ
iron oxides ⓘ reddish sediments ⓘ |
| hasFeature | standing dead tree trunks in water ⓘ |
| hasInflow |
Licaș Creek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pârâul Oii NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Suhard Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOutflow | Bicaz River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVegetation | coniferous forests around shores ⓘ |
| isTouristDestination | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
partially submerged tree trunks
ⓘ
petrified forest appearance ⓘ scenic landscape ⓘ striking reddish water color ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| languageOfAlternativeName | Hungarian ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Romanian ⓘ |
| length | about 2.3 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eastern Carpathians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gheorgheni Depression NERFINISHED ⓘ Harghita County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Cheile Bicazului–Hășmaș National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnMountainRange | Hășmaș Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | about 10 m ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Red Lake in English ⓘ |
| nearPass | Bicaz Gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearTown | Gheorgheni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Bicaz River basin ⓘ |
| popularActivities |
boating
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| region | Transylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surfaceArea | about 0.11 km² ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
| width | up to about 0.4 km ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.