This is a list of lakes of

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. Notable lakes include

Lake Sfânta Ana Lake Sfânta Ana (; hu, Szent Anna-tó; ) is the only crater lake in Romania located in the volcanic crater of the volcano named Ciomatu Mare of the Eastern Carpathians, near Tușnad in the Natural Reserve of Mohoș, Harghita County, Romania. ...

, the only

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in Romania, and Lake Razelm, the largest liman in the country.

Major natural lakes

Glacial lakes

In volcanic craters

Karstic Karst is a topography formed from the dissolution of soluble rocks such as limestone, dolomite, and gypsum. It is characterized by underground drainage systems with sinkholes and caves. It has also been documented for more weathering-resistant ro ...
lakes

Behind natural dams

In depressions

On river banks

On river-maritime banks

Lagoons

In river valleys

In Danube Delta

Major reservoirs

Major mountain lakes

Other (minor) mountain lakes

Other lakes

* Lake Sărat: "Sărat" = "Salty"; at its bottom is still a crust of salt. Near Brăila. A small beach. * Lake Someșu Rece: it is located in

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References

External links

* Paul Decei, ''Lacuri de munte'', Editura Sport–Turism, 1981 *
Anuarul 2004 al Institutului Naţional de Statistică
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