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Retezat National Park
Romania's oldest national park with over 80 glacial lakes, ancient forests, and some of the wildest mountain scenery in the Carpathians.
45 km · about 50 min drive
Caraș-Severin County, Romania · Europe
Oţelu Roşu sits on the route: 10 minutes from Zăvoi, 45km from Retezat National Park.
Oţelu Roşu is a town located in Caraș-Severin County, Romania. With a population of 11,482, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Oţelu Roşu 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 Oţelu Roşu to your route.
The Bistra Mărului is a left tributary of the river Bistra in Romania. It discharges into the Bistra in Oțelu Roșu. Its length is 35 km (22 mi) and its basin size is 293 km2 (113 sq mi).
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Oţelu Roşu is located in Caraș-Severin County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 45.5333 latitude, 22.3667 longitude.
Oţelu Roşu has a population of approximately 11,482 people, making it a town in Romania.
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45 km · about 50 min drive
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