List of lakes of Romania

The following is a list of lakes in Romania, by type of lake:

Major natural lakes
Glacial lakes
 Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County Bucura  10.5    0.5  Hunedoara Zănoaga Mare  9.0  1.0  Hunedoara Bâlea  4.7  0.2  Sibiu Gâlcescu  3.0  0.1  Gorj

In volcanic craters
 Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County Sfânta Ana 22.0    0.6  Harghita

Karstic lakes
 Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County Zăton 20.0   1.0  Mehedinti Iezerul Ighiu     5.3   0.2  Alba Vintileasca   4.7    0.1  Vrancea

Behind natural dams
 Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County Lacul Roşu   12.6    0.7  Harghita  Bălătău   6.0    0.1Bacau

In sagging depressions
 Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County Ianca  322    1.6  Brăila Movila Miresii  180    4.5Brăila Lacul Sarat-Brăila  39    0.2Brăila

On river banks
 Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County Oltina   2509  60  Constanta Iezerul Mostiştei  1860   160 Calarasi  Balta Albă  1012   5.1Buzau-Braila Jirlau  890  5.6   Braila Amara-Buzau   600 3.6  Buzau Snagov   575   17.3IlfovCaldarusani   224     4.5Ilfov  Hazarlac  168   0.8ConstantaAmara-Ialomita    132   2.6Ialomita

On river-maritime banks
 Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County Taşaul   2335    57ConstantaTechirghiol   1161    41.8ConstantaMangalia    261   15.7ConstantaTatlageac    178   14.0Constanta

Lagoons
 Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County Razelm Lake 41500 909   Tulcea Sinoe Lake   17150   210.7ConstantaZmeica    5460   45.6Tulcea Siutghiol Lake    1900   88.7Constanta

In river meadow
 Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) CountyBrates    2111   30.0GalatiBistret    186728.0   DoljSuhaia    1094  18.0 Teleorman Lacul Rotund 219   2.0  Tulcea

In Danube Delta
 Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County Dranov   2170  21.7 TulceaLacul Rosu    1445  21.7 TulceaGorgova   1377.5    13.8TulceaLumina    1367.5   20.5TulceaMerhei    1057.5   15.9TulceaFurtuna    977.5   9.8TulceaMalita    652.5   9.8Tulcea

Major anthropic lakes

 Name Area (ha) Volume (mill. m³) County Iron Gates  70000  2400   Mehedinti Ostrovu Mare    7920  800  MehedintiStanca-Costesti   5900     735 Botosani Izvorul Muntelui-Bicaz  3100  1130  Neamt  Strejesti   2204  202.7 OltIpotesti   1692   110  OltFrunzanu     1280  96.0 OltIzbiceni     1095  74.0 OltDraganesti     1080  76.0 OltMihailesti     1013  76.3IlfovVidra       950  340ValceaFantanele       884  212.9ClujVidraru       870  469Arges Dracsani       500  6.1Botosani

NameMountain rangeRiver basinTypeAltitude (m)Area (ha)Maximum depthFântâneleGilăuSomeşu Caldacumulare99098092VidraruFăgăraş-SudArgeşacumulare830893155Vidra LakeParâng MountainsLotruacumulare12891035109BicazCeahlăuBistriţaacumulare513300090

Other (minor) mountain lakes
Name of the lakeMountain rangeRiver basinTypeAltitude (m)Area (ha)Maximum depthFirizaGutâi MountainsSăsar Riverstorage reservoir37011037.5Bodi-FerneziuGutâi MountainsSăsar Riverstorage reservoir4251.65Bodi IGutâi MountainsSăsar Riverstorage reservoir7203.57Bodi IIGutâi MountainsSăsar Riverstorage reservoir70014NistruGutâi MountainsSăsar Riverstorage reservoir3401.25LighetGutâi MountainsLăpuş Riverstorage reservoir34035.5CălineştiOaş MountainsTurulung Riverstorage reservoir1501609VinderelMaramureş MountainsRuscova- Vişeunivaţie şi alunecare16650.95.5Lala MareRodna MountainsBistriţa Riverglacial lake18150.62Buhăiescu IRodna MountainsVişeu Riverglacial lake19050.052Buhăiescu IIRodna MountainsVişeu Riverglacial lake18900.25Buhăiescu IIIRodna MountainsVişeu Riverglacial lake18200.11PietrosulRodna MountainsVişeu Riverglacial lake18250.52.5SadovaObcina FeredeuMoldova Riveralunecare9151.55Izvorul MăguriiBârgăuIlva-Someşalunecare8800.22ZânelorBârgăuColibiţaalunecare12900.32.5RăcicişCălimanTopliţa-Mureşalunecare17300.13PângăraţiTarcăuBistriţa Riveracumulare36915515VaduriTarcăuBistriţa Riveracumulare36011515Bâtca DoamneiTarcăuBistriţa Riveracumulare32423516Piatra NeamţTarcăuBistriţa Riveracumulare313164Lacu OiiHăşmaşBicaz Riveracumulare100035Pârâul RoşuHăşmaşBicaz Riveracumulare1000310MesteacănHăşmaşOlt Riveracumulare9001516Poiana UzuluiCiuculuiUz-Trotuşacumulare55033575BolătăuCiuculuiUz-Trotuşalunecare5504.53Lacu VerdeVrancea MountainsŞuşiţa Riveralunecare10400.54Lacu VulturilorBuzăuSiriu Buzăunivaţie14050.92.5Lacu NegruBuzăuBâsca Mică Riveralunecare10501.65MocearuBuzăuSlănic River (Buzău)alunecare77578HânsaruBuzăuBâsca Roşilei Riveralunecare9000.53PaltinuBârseiDoftana River (Prahova)acumulare650215107TârlungBârseiOltacumulare74512337ScropoasaBucegiIalomiţaacumulare1197615PucioasaBucegiIalomiţaacumulare40010530IezerIezerRâul Târguluiglaciar21300.46.5ZârnaFăgăraş-SudRâul Doamneiglaciar20500.50.5JgheburoasaFăgăraş-SudRâul Doamneiglaciar215012Hârtop IFăgăraş-SudRâul DoamneiGlaciar22300.32Hârtop IIFăgăraş-SudRâul Doamneiglaciar22000.350.7Hârtop VFăgăraş-SudRâul Doamneiglaciar210013MânăstiriiFăgăraş-SudRâul Doamneiglaciar21650.52.5Valea ReaFăgăraş-SudRâul Doamneiglaciar21600.4521ScărişoaraFăgăraş-SudRâul Doamneiglaciar22001.29Galbena II— III— IVFăgăraş-SudRâul Doamneiglaciar2 125 /2 1950.51VăsălatuFăgăraş-SudRâul Doamneiacumulare8602.514BudaFăgăraş-SudBuda River (Argeş)glaciar20550.92Podu GiurgiuluiFăgăraş-SudBuda River (Argeş)glaciar22200.23CapraFăgăraş-SudCapra River (Argeş)glaciar22301.88CălţunFăgăraş-SudCapra River (Argeş)glaciar21350.812OieştiFăgăraş-SudArgeşacumulare505404.5CumpănaFăgăraş-SudArgeşacumulare920324DobroneaguFăgăraş-SudVâlsan Riveracumulare955215UrleaFăgăraş-NordBreaza River (Olt)glaciar220024.5Podragu MareFăgăraş-NordArpaş Riverglaciar21102.815.5Podragu MicFăgăraş-NordArpaş Riverglaciar21050.252PodrăgelFăgăraş-NordArpaş Riverglaciar20000.74DoamneiFăgăraş-NordBâlea Riverglaciar18650.31.6AvrigFăgăraş-NordRâu Mare (Avrig)glaciar20101.54.5Iezeru MareCindrelRâu Mare (Cibin)glaciar19703.413Iezeru MicCindrelRâu Mare (Cibin)glaciar19550.261.7Gura RâuluiCindrelRâu Mare (Cibin)acumulare6586517Sadu VCindrelSadu River (Olt)acumulare11507268ŞurianuSebeşRâu Mare (Cugir)glaciar17500.47.5OaşaSebeşSebeşacumulare126045390Iezer ParângParâng MountainsLotru Riverglaciar19000.61.6CâlcescuParâng MountainsLotruglaciar19303.210Câlcescu IParâng MountainsLotruGlaciar19800.554PăsăriParâng MountainsLotru RiverGlaciar20900.33Zănoaga MareParâng MountainsLotruglaciar203012BalindruParâng MountainsLotru Riveracumulare1030627MălaiaParâng MountainsLotruacumulare4804622JidoaiaParâng MountainsLotruacumulare12803.536Iezer-LatoriţaParâng MountainsLotru Riverglaciar16300.81.5GalbenuParâng MountainsLotruacumulare13041749PetrimanuParâng MountainsLotruacumulare11301748GhereşuParâng MountainsJieţ Riverglaciar19800.355.5Tăul fără FundParâng MountainsJieţglaciar19803.617.5MândraParâng MountainsJieţglaciar21501.28.5Zănoaga StâniiParâng MountainsJieţ Riverglaciar19100.61.5Tăul Verde IParâng MountainsJieţglaciar20200.65.5Tăul Verde IIIParâng MountainsJieţglaciar20050.051SliveiParâng MountainsJieţglaciar21150.33Tăul ÎngheţatParâng MountainsJieţglaciar21150.155MijaParâng MountainsJieţ Riverglaciar19750.86.5LotranaParâng MountainsGilortglaciar18750.151PeleagaRetezatRâu Mareglaciar21121.74.6PeleguţaRetezatRâu Mareglaciar21150.955LiaRetezatRâu Mareglaciar19101.354.5AnaRetezatRâu Mareglaciar19903.111.5VioricaRetezatRâu Mareglaciar20700.956.2FloricaRetezatRâu Mareglaciar20900.82PorţiiRetezatRâu Mareglaciar22000.12AgăţatRetezatRâu Mareglaciar22300.54BucuraRetezatRâu Mareglaciar20408.915.5SlăveiRetezatRâu Mareglaciar19303.36RăsucitRetezatRâu Mareglaciar20900.83UrâtRetezatRâu Mareglaciar20900.41AscunsRetezatRâu Mareglaciar21000.41.5JudeleRetezatRâu Mareglaciar21350.84.5ZănoagaRetezatRâu Mareglaciar2010629SpurcatRetezatRâu Mareglaciar19701.912.5Cârlig 1RetezatRâu Mareglaciar19350.353.5Cârlig 2RetezatRâu Mareglaciar19300.30.7NegruRetezatRâu Mareglaciar2010426GemeneleRetezatRâu Mareglaciar19002.55.5IezilorRetezatRâu Mareglaciar20900.23.5ŞtirbuluiRetezatRâu Mareglaciar20900.959ŞtevieiRetezatRâu Mareglaciar20700.710Valea ReaRetezatNucşoara Riverglaciar21900.84GaleşuRetezatNucşoaraglaciar19903.719.5ŢapuluiRetezatRâu Bărbatglaciar21302.36PăpuşiiRetezatRâu Bărbatglaciar21600.44.9Custura MareRetezatRâu Bărbatglaciar21652.87.5Custura MicăRetezatRâu Bărbatglaciar21350.87.5ButaRetezatJiuglaciar17200.34.5Borăscu MareGodeanuRâu Mareglaciar18550.353.5ScărişoaraGodeanuRâu Mareglaciar19350.852GuguGodeanuRâu Mareglaciar19900.43.5NetişŢarcuRâu Mareglaciar10451.13BistraŢarcuBistra Ardealglaciar19401.17Valea lui IovanGodeanuCerna River (Danube)acumulare685296107Valea de PeştiVâlcanJiu de Vestacumulare8303153Tău fără FundVâlcanJiu de Vest Riveralunecare6200.310.5Cinciş CernaPoiana Ruscăi MountainsCerna-Mureşacumulare30026140BuhuiSemenic MountainsCaraşacumulare6401012MărghitaşSemenic MountainsCaraş storage reservoir64546GoznaSemenicBârzava storage reservoir6106640VăliugSemenicBârzava storage reservoir5001225SecuSemenicBârzava storage reservoir35010530Trei ApeSemenic MountainsTimiş storage reservoir8355330FerendiaDogneceaBârzava storage reservoir2650.55Lacu MicDogneceaCaraş storage reservoir4652.310Lacu MareDogneceaCaraşacumulare4006.29Lacu Mare-OraviţaAnineiCarasacumulare31514Lacu Mic-OraviţaAnineiCaraşacumulare2850.810Iezer IghielTrascăuAmpoialunecare9203.210ŢariniiMetaliferiV. Abruduluiacumulare10000.610Lacu MareMetaliferiV. Abruduluiacumulare9302.55AnghelMetaliferiV. Abruduluiacumulare8500.64BraziMetaliferiV. Abruduluiacumulare9300.66CartuşMetaliferiV. Abruduluiacumulare—0.32CoraliMetaliferiV. Abruduluiacumulare9300.88GăurariMetaliferiV. Abruduluiacumulare—0.42SelişteMetaliferiV. Abruduluiacumulare—0.42MuntariMetaliferiV. Abruduluiacumulare—0.22FăeragMetaliferiMureşacumulare4653.42CaraciuMetaliferiMureşacumulare6801.47LeşuBihoruluiV. Iaduluiacumulare56014756TopliţaBihoruluiCrişu Negruacumulare300815GilăuGilăuSomeşu Micacumulare410709Someşu CaldGilăuSomeşu Caldstorage reservoire5157834TarniţaGilăuSomeşu Caldacumulare62021597Izvorul AlbGilăuSomeşu Caldacumulare101016Izvorul BăiiGilăuSomeşu Receacumulare1035743NegruţaGilăuSomeşu Receacumulare10550.52BlăjoaiaGilăuSomeşu Receacumulare120016IaraGilău MountainsArieşstorage reservoire105518ŞoimuGilău MountainsArieşstorage reservoir10420.27

Other lakes
 Lake Sărat: "Sărat" = "Salty"; at its bottom is still a crust of salt. Near Brăila. A small beach.
 Lake Someşu Rece: it is located in Cluj County


Lakes
Romania