Orşova
Modest Danube port town in southwestern Romania's Mehedinți County, where the Cerna River meets the river at the edge of the Iron Gates gorge, with vineyards in the surrounding hills and mountain terrain rising on all sides. The wider region holds UNESCO World Heritage sites within reach.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population12,350
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.2 km0.7 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Orşova: quick answers
Where is Orşova?
Orşova is in Mehedinţi, Romania, about 120 km75 miles in a straight line from Craiova.
How do you get to Orşova?
The nearest airport is Caransebeş (CSB), about 1 hr 31 min away by road. The nearest train station is Topleț, about 12 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Orşova?
The warmest month is July, averaging 21°C70°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -1°C30°F. The wettest month is May, with about 86 mm3.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Orşova?
OpenStreetMap lists 5 restaurants and 9 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Orşova?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Drobeta-Turnu Severin and Ada Kaleh.