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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.555,Lat: 45.446
Elevation	1067 meter above sea level
Local time	17:05:51pm
Name province/region	Prahova
Name Subregion	Azuga

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Buşteni	3.9 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Poiana Ţapului	6.4 km	South
3 Predeal	7.4 km	North
4 Pârâul Rece	8.2 km	NorthWest
5 Timişu de Sus	9.1 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	120 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	310 km	NorthEast
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	356 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 272 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ialomita, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Boboci (2.1 km² at a distance of 12.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vârful Caraiman with a height of 2284 meter (at a distance of 7.7 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 168 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 235 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 89%, high mountains: 11%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Outer Eastern Carpathians

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 105 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bra?ov-Ghimbav International Airport (U.C.) (at a distance of 29 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

69.6 km2

88.8%

Nature

2.3 km2

2.9%

Agriculture

2.3 km2

2.9%

Urban area

2.4 km2

Rock-Sand

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Azuga in country Romania

Azuga at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	97 km	NorthWest
2 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	104 km	NorthWest
3 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	124 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bucegi	RO	0 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Azuga

Type of weather in Azuga	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.55 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	04:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:32 Europe/Amsterdam