Lake Calinesti Oas was built by the construction in 1974 of a dam of 16 m high and 798 m long on the Tur river. The dam was designed to contain 29 million cubic meters of water. At this volume the lake would have 382 ha and 5 km long.
The volume of the lake is determined by the amount of precipitation and the intake of the Tur River. The lake was created for irrigation, flood mitigation, pisciculture and recreation. The depth of the lake is 1.5 m -10 m, in which several species of fish live: pike, perch, chaise, sleep, avat, carp, caraway, plaice, amur etc. Nowadays, fish farming begins to have an increasing share.
It was used to fish with the lake, and to fish for several species of fish. The lake is also a recreational area, with the possibility of accommodation and restaurant with terrace.

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR

Calinesti Oas lake, Călinești Oaș , Photo: WR
Source: welcometoromania.ro
GPS: 47.90150N, 23.27734E
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