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[[image:Bâlea-Romania.jpg|thumb|400px|Lake Bâlea in September]] |
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|lake_name = Bâlea Lac |
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|caption_lake = in September |
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|location = [[Făgăraş Mountains]], Romania |
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|type = [[periglacial]] |
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The '''Bâlea Lac''' (meaning '''Lake Bâlea''') is a [[Periglacial|glacier lake]] situated at 2034 m of altitude in the [[Făgăraş Mountains]], in central [[Romania]], in [[Sibiu County]]. There are two challeys opened all year round, a meteorological station and a mountain rescue ([[Salvamont]]) station. It is accessible by car on the [[Transfăgărăşan]] road during the summer, and the rest of the year by a [[aerial tramway|cable car]] from the [[Bâlea Cascadă]] challey. |
The '''Bâlea Lac''' (meaning '''Lake Bâlea''') is a [[Periglacial|glacier lake]] situated at 2034 m of altitude in the [[Făgăraş Mountains]], in central [[Romania]], in [[Sibiu County]]. There are two challeys opened all year round, a meteorological station and a mountain rescue ([[Salvamont]]) station. It is accessible by car on the [[Transfăgărăşan]] road during the summer, and the rest of the year by a [[aerial tramway|cable car]] from the [[Bâlea Cascadă]] challey. |
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Revision as of 22:33, 6 January 2007
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Location | Făgăraş Mountains, Romania |
Type | periglacial |
Surface elevation | 2034 m |
The Bâlea Lac (meaning Lake Bâlea) is a glacier lake situated at 2034 m of altitude in the Făgăraş Mountains, in central Romania, in Sibiu County. There are two challeys opened all year round, a meteorological station and a mountain rescue (Salvamont) station. It is accessible by car on the Transfăgărăşan road during the summer, and the rest of the year by a cable car from the Bâlea Cascadă challey.
In 2006, the first ice hotel in Eastern Europe was built in Bâlea Lac [1].
You can see a 360° x 360° panoramic image inside the ICE HOTEL at this address: Ice Hotel Balea Lac Panoramic Image