Lake Văcărești

Lake Văcărești is a lake in the south of Bucharest, Sector 4. The lake has a surface of 140.5 hectares (347 acres). It is now part of the Văcărești Nature Park, a protected zone of nature. Over 100 species of wild birds and animals live in this area. The area is nicknamed Bucharest Delta.

Lake Văcărești
Lacul Văcărești (Romanian)
Lake Văcărești
LocationSector 4, Bucharest
Coordinates44°24′5.0796″N 26°7′52.460″E
Basin countriesRomania
Max. length2.3 km (1.4 mi)
Max. width2 km (1.2 mi)
Surface area140.5 ha (347 acres)
Max. depth2 m (6 ft 7 in)
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