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Lake Techirghiol

Constanta  >  Romania

A large lake with salt water, close to the Black Sea coast.

Added* by Andrei Prodan
Most recent update 29 oktober 2024

Description

Because of its position on one of the most important migration routes, the Via Pontica, the Lake Techirghiol area has a big diversity of species. More than 200 species of birds have been recorded, wich represents at least 60% of the species present in Romania.

On the lake, the winter of 2022-2023 sheltered a family of Flamingo. Other interesting species to be seen: Jordugle, Rustsnipe, Sandlo, Hvitpelikan, Sivhauk, Dvergskarv, Avosett, Storspove, Gravand and more.

Details

Access

To reach Lake Techirghiol there are multiple ways. The most convenient are two routes: from Techirghiol village or through Eforie Sud. The area is accessible by car, but a bike ride is proper also. Too long distance for a walk. The circular route around the lake is 20 km. Click on a P in the map for directions.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Wetland , Steppe , Lake , Beach , Agriculture , Grassland , Plateau , Valley , Reedbeds

Conditions

Flat , Open landscape , Rocky , Hilly , High water possible

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Yes

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Autumn migration , Spring migration

Route

Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Bicycle , Car , Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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