Name | Gyergyószentmiklós |
Alt names | Gheorgheni | | | Gyergyószentmiklós | source: Wikipedia | | Gyergyószentmiklós, Csik, Hungary | | | Niklasmarkt, Siebenbürgen, Austria | |
Type | City |
Coordinates | 46.717°N 25.6°E |
Located in | Harghita, Romania (1968 - ) |
Also located in | Csik, Hungary (1867 - 1920) | | Siebenbürgen, Austria (1750 - 1867) |
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Gheorgheni is a municipality in Harghita County, Romania.
It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The city administers four villages:
- Covacipeter / Kovácspéter
- Lacu Roșu / Gyilkostó
- Vargatac / Vargatag
- Visafolio / Visszafolyó
Nearby are two natural sites, the Red Lake and Cheile Bicazului, a narrow canyon through the Eastern Carpathian Mountains forming the border with Neamț County.
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