Bălceana

General information - Location

Country	Moldova
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 28.4063,Lat: 46.8453
Elevation	106 meter above sea level
Local time	0:12:34am
Name province/region	Hînceşti
Name Subregion	Bălceana

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sofia	2 km	WestSouthWest
2 Negrea	3.8 km	South
3 Lăpuşna	4.6 km	North
4 Rusca	6.2 km	NorthEast
5 Anini	6.6 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Chişinău	Moldova	40 km	NorthEast
2 Bucureşti	Romania	324 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Kiyev	Ukraine	429 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 172 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Ukraine.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Prut, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Işnoveţ (1.1 km² at a height of around 81 meter above sea level) at a distance of 26.3 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Moldavian border with a straight distance of 19.1 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 27 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 77%, hill: 23%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Moldavian Plateau

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 313 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chisinau International Airport (at a distance of 41 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bălceana in country Moldova

Bălceana at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Danube Delta	Romania	213 km	SouthEast
2 Churches of Moldavia	Romania	227 km	WestNorthWest
3 Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans	Ukraine	246 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Bălceana
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hîncești District

Type of weather in Hîncești District	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.22 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	04:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:25 Europe/Amsterdam