Hațeg Country Dinosaurs Geopark

The Hațeg Country Dinosaurs Geopark has been established in 2004–05 in the general area of the prehistoric Hațeg Island, a large offshore island in the Tethys Sea which existed during the late Cretaceous period, probably from the Cenomanian to the Maastrichtian ages.

Hațeg Country Dinosaurs Geopark
Geoparcul Dinozaurilor „Țara Hațegului”
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Location within Romania
Location Romania
Nearest cityHațeg
Coordinates45.612°N 22.884°E / 45.612; 22.884
Area102.392 hectares (253.02 acres)
Established2005
Websitehateggeoparc.ro
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