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Ocna de Sus

Harghita County, Romania · Europe

About Ocna de Sus

Ocna de Sus sits on the route: 15 minutes from Corund, 57km from Red Lake (Lacul Roșu).

Ocna de Sus is a town located in Harghita County, Romania. With a population of 1,424, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Ocna de Sus sits in Romania, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Bucharest time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ocna de Sus to your route.

About Ocna de Sus

Praid (Hungarian: Parajd, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈpɒrɒjd]; German: Salzberg) is a commune in Harghita County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania, and is composed of six villages: Becaș (Békástanya), Bucin (Bucsin), Ocna de Jos (Alsósófalva), Ocna de Sus

Read more (Felsősófalva), Praid (Parajd), and Șașvereș (Sásverés). In the spring of 1919 the population of the commune briefly revolted against the newly installed Romanian administration. The route of the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail passes through the villages of Șașvereș and Praid.

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Where is Ocna de Sus located?

Ocna de Sus is located in Harghita County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 46.5273 latitude, 25.1513 longitude.

What is the population of Ocna de Sus?

Ocna de Sus has a population of approximately 1,424 people, making it a town in Romania.

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Quick Information

Population
1,424
Continent
Europe
Country
Romania
Region
Harghita County
Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
46.5273, 25.1513

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Romania

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right

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Worth the detour from Ocna de Sus

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Sighișoara

A remarkably intact UNESCO-listed medieval citadel and birthplace of Vlad the Impaler, with colorful houses and a famous Clock Tower.

44 km · about 50 min drive

cathedral

Fortified Churches of Transylvania

Unique UNESCO-listed Saxon fortified churches scattered across Transylvania's rolling countryside and medieval villages.

50 km · about 60 min drive

natural wonder

Red Lake (Lacul Roșu)

A natural dammed lake studded with petrified tree trunks at the mouth of the Bicaz Gorge.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Ocna de Sus

  • 62 kmBicaz GorgeA dramatic limestone canyon where the road threads between sheer 300m cliffs in the Eastern Carpathians.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Ocna de Sus.

Ocna de Jos

🇷🇴 Romania

2 km awayPop. 1,685

Praid

🇷🇴 Romania

3 km awayPop. 6,739

Corund

🇷🇴 Romania

7 km awayPop. 6,091

Sovata

🇷🇴 Romania

9 km awayPop. 11,465

Sărățeni

🇷🇴 Romania

11 km awayPop. 1,610

Atid

🇷🇴 Romania

12 km awayPop. 2,797

Chibed

🇷🇴 Romania

14 km awayPop. 1,854

Vărşag

🇷🇴 Romania

15 km awayPop. 1,493

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