Geography of Romania - Location

Location

Southeastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea and Danube, with the Carpathian mountains in its center. Controls most easily traversable land route between the Balkans, Moldova and Ukraine

Geographic coordinates: 46°00′N 25°00′E / 46°N 25°E / 46; 25

Extreme points of Romania:

• Northernmost point: Horodiştea, a village in Botoşani County, on the border with Ukraine, 48°15′N 26°42′E / 48.25°N 26.7°E / 48.25; 26.7 (Horodiştea (North))
• Southernmost point: Zimnicea, a town in Teleorman County, on the border with Bulgaria, 43°37′N 25°23′E / 43.617°N 25.383°E / 43.617; 25.383 (Zimnicea (South))
• Westernmost point: Beba Veche, a village in Timiş County, on the border with Hungary and Serbia, 46°07′N 20°15′E / 46.117°N 20.25°E / 46.117; 20.25 (Beba Veche (West))
• Easternmost point: Sulina, a town in Tulcea County, on the Danube Delta, 45°09′N 29°41′E / 45.15°N 29.683°E / 45.15; 29.683 (Sulina (East))