Ciomadul
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Facts and practical information
Ciomadul is a volcano in Romania, and is known as Csomád in Hungarian. It is in the Carpathians, close to the towns of Băile Tușnad and Bixad. It is part of a volcanic chain known as the Călimani – Gurghiu – Harghita chain and lies at its southeastern end. Ciomadul consists of several lava domes with two embedded explosion craters known as Mohos and St. Ana, the latter of which contains a crater lake, Lake Sfânta Ana. The dominant volcanic rock at Ciomadul is potassium-rich dacite. ()
Day trips
Ciomadul – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lake Sfânta Ana, Cetatea Bálványos.