Lake Sinoe is alagoon inNorthern Dobruja,Romania, close to theBlack Sea. Its name derives fromSlavic (Blue Lake). The ruins of the ancientGreek colony ofHistria are located on the lake shore.
Sinoe | |
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Sinoe Lake, Constanța County, Romania | |
Location | Northern Dobruja |
Coordinates | 44°35′00″N28°50′00″E / 44.58333°N 28.83333°E /44.58333; 28.83333 |
Type | lagoon, brackish |
Basin countries | Romania |
Surface area | 135.6 km2 (52.4 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) |
Surface elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
See also
edit- Sinoe oil field located on the continental shelf of the Black Sea, discovered in 1991 and developed by Petrom.
- Sinoê an Arcadian nymph associated with theRoman deity Pan
External links
edit- Map
- Razim-Sinoe[permanent dead link] "Biosphere Roadmap" poster from Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) international centre for geoscience research and consulting
- Razim-Sinoe Case Study[permanent dead link] complete 48-page report from Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) international centre for geoscience research consultants on theDanube Delta Reserve[permanent dead link]
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