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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.7027,Lat: 44.4443
Elevation	116 meter above sea level
Local time	21:02:12pm
Name province/region	Dolj
Name Subregion	Almăj

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Moşneni	1.5 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Beharca	1.7 km	West
3 Bogea	1.7 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Mălăeşti	3.2 km	NorthEast
5 Şitoaia	3.4 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	191 km	East
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	197 km	South
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	259 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 364 km (direction East).The coastline is located in another country namely Bulgaria.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Jiu, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Isalniţa (2.5 km² at a distance of 3.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 67.2 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 94 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 88%, hill: 12%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 190 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Craiova Airport (at a distance of 20 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.3 km2

Nature

1 km2

1.3%

Wet nature

1.1 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

58 km2

73.9%

Viticulture

2 km2

2.6%

Urban area

7 km2

8.9%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

2.8 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Almăj in country Romania

Almăj at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	86 km	North
2 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	134 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius	Serbia	136 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Coridorul Jiului	RO	3.5 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Almăj

Type of weather in Almăj	broken clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	52 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	05:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:30 Europe/Amsterdam