Lake Sinoe

Lake Sinoe is a lagoon in Northern Dobruja, Romania, close to the Black Sea. Its name derives from Slavic (Blue Lake). The ruins of the ancient Greek colony of Histria are located on the lake shore.

Sinoe
Sinoe Lake, Constanța County, Romania
Sinoe is located in Romania
Sinoe
Sinoe
LocationNorthern Dobruja
Coordinates44°35′00″N 28°50′00″E
Typelagoon, brackish
Basin countriesRomania
Surface area135.6 km2 (52.4 sq mi)
Max. depth1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
Surface elevation0 m (0 ft)

See also

  • Map
  • Razim-Sinoe "Biosphere Roadmap" poster from Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) international centre for geoscience research and consulting
  • Razim-Sinoe Case Study complete 48-page report from Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) international centre for geoscience research consultants on the Danube Delta Reserve


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