Neptun, Romania

Coordinates: 43°51′58″N 28°36′19″E / 43.86611°N 28.60528°E / 43.86611; 28.60528
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Neptune Station
Stațiunea Neptun
Beach
The beach
The beach
Neptune Station is located in Romania
Neptune Station
Neptune Station
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 43°51′58″N 28°36′19″E / 43.86611°N 28.60528°E / 43.86611; 28.60528
Population
 (2011)
 • Total~1,000
The resort

Neptun is a summer resort on the Romanian seacoast, on the Black Sea, six kilometres (3+12 miles) north of Mangalia. It is part of a string of such resorts, Olimp, Jupiter, Cap Aurora, and Venus.

History[edit]

Neptun hosts the summer residence of the president, Nufărul (English: The Water Lily).[citation needed]

Built in 1972, it is owned by the Importanne Resort corporation. Located on a beach called "At the flags" (Romanian: La steaguri).[citation needed]

Climate[edit]

The marine climate has hot summers, with the average temperature in June being over 22 °C, most of the days being sunny, and winters being gentle with rare snows. The mean annual temperature is 11.2 °C, and precipitation is low (under 400 mm yearly).

Personalities[edit]

External links[edit]

Media related to Neptun at Wikimedia Commons