Balta Ialomiței is an island on the Danube, located in Ialomița County and Călărași County, Romania. It is surrounded by two branches of the Danube, Borcea and Dunărea Veche (Romanian for "the Old Danube"). The island has an area of , with a length of and a width of . The average height is .
Originally a wetland, the island was covered with marshes, woods, lakes, and ponds, but some of the land was reclaimed for agriculture. Occasionally, some of these regions are still flooded. The A2 freeway passes through it.
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