Caves in Romania map & data
There are 525 caves mapped in Romania, spread over 27 regions. The most are in CARAS-SEVERIN (157), BIHOR (75) and HUNEDOARA (36). 78% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Peștera Vadu Crișului, Peştera Movile and Grota Sulfuroasă.
Caves by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CARAS-SEVERIN | 157 | 30% |
| BIHOR | 75 | 14% |
| HUNEDOARA | 36 | 6.9% |
| HARGHITA | 34 | 6.5% |
| CONSTANTA | 30 | 5.7% |
| ALBA | 25 | 4.8% |
| BRASOV | 23 | 4.4% |
| CLUJ | 21 | 4.0% |
| VALCEA | 16 | 3.0% |
| TULCEA | 14 | 2.7% |
| MEHEDINTI | 13 | 2.5% |
| TIMIS | 13 | 2.5% |
| BUZAU | 12 | 2.3% |
| MARAMURES | 11 | 2.1% |
| ARGES | 7 | 1.3% |
| ARAD | 5 | 1.0% |
| COVASNA | 5 | 1.0% |
| NEAMT | 5 | 1.0% |
| PRAHOVA | 5 | 1.0% |
| GORJ | 4 | 0.8% |
| BISTRITA-NASAUD | 3 | 0.6% |
| DAMBOVITA | 3 | 0.6% |
| MURES | 3 | 0.6% |
| SUCEAVA | 2 | 0.4% |
| IASI | 1 | 0.2% |
| BUCURESTI | 1 | 0.2% |
| SALAJ | 1 | 0.2% |
Notable caves in Romania
- Peștera Vadu CrișuluiBIHOR · cave entrance
- Peştera MovileCONSTANTA · nature reserve
- Grota SulfuroasăCOVASNA · 1052 m · cave entrance
- Ghetarul de la ZgurastiALBA · 921 m · cave entrance
- Peștera Muierilor (intrare)Baia de Fier · GORJ · attraction;museum
- Peștera PonicovaMEHEDINTI · cave entrance
- Pestera MunticeluNEAMT · cave entrance
- Chilia lui Daniil SihastrulPutna · SUCEAVA · cave entrance
- Petera PagodelorCheia · VALCEA · cave entrance
- Agatonul NouBUZAU · cave entrance
- Avenul LicașHARGHITA · cave entrance
- Peștera BoliiHUNEDOARA · cave entrance
- Peștera BucșoiuluiBRASOV · 2352 m · cave entrance
- "Hotel Gălbenele"PRAHOVA · 2000 m · cave entrance
- Peştera TăuşoareBISTRITA-NASAUD · 950 m · cave entrance
- Avenul de sub GrindARGES · cave entrance
- Peștera CăputBIHOR · cave entrance
- Peștera BictirCONSTANTA · 70 m · cave entrance
- Coiba MareALBA · cave entrance
- Peștera ArnăuțilorCheia · VALCEA · cave entrance
- Bisericuța lui IosifBUZAU · cave entrance
- Orbán Balázs-barlangHARGHITA · cave entrance
- Peștera BătrânuluiBIHOR · cave entrance
- Cotețul DobreștilorALBA · cave entrance
- Peștera ClopotCheia · VALCEA · cave entrance
- Peștera Smeilor de la OnceasaBIHOR · cave entrance
- Ghețarul de la VârtopALBA · cave entrance
- Peștera PerlelorCheia · VALCEA · cave entrance
- Avenul de la Fața RăchiteiBIHOR · 1135 m · cave entrance
- Peștera Huda lui PaparaALBA · cave entrance
- Peștera RacCheia · VALCEA · cave entrance
- Avenul AcoperitBIHOR · cave entrance
- Peștera Poarta lui IoneleALBA · cave entrance
- Peștera cu LacCheia · VALCEA · cave entrance
- Avenul BorțigBIHOR · cave entrance
- Peștera Casele ZmeilorALBA · cave entrance
- Peștera CaprelorCheia · VALCEA · cave entrance
- Avenul GemănataBIHOR · cave entrance
- Avenul NegruBIHOR · cave entrance
- Avenul PionierilorBIHOR · cave entrance
What's in this layer
Every cave in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Cave entrances.
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Frequently asked questions
How many caves are there in Romania?
This layer holds 525 caves in Romania, the most of them in CARAS-SEVERIN. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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