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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.9565,Lat: 45.2714
Elevation	14 meter above sea level
Local time	7:45:01am
Population	234000 (10th largest city in country)
Name province/region	Brăila
Name Subregion	Brăila

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Smârdan	4.1 km	NorthEast
2 Cazasu	5.2 km	West
3 Vărsătura	5.5 km	South
4 Baldovineşti	6.2 km	NorthWest
5 Pietroiu	8.1 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	174 km	SouthWest
2 Chişinău	Moldova	207 km	North
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	472 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 104 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Danube main lower 2 - final, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Lacul Sărat (0.4 km² at a distance of 6.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vârful Bugeac with a height of 86 meter (at a distance of 21.5 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Moldavian border with a straight distance of 29 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 41 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 49%, low location: 51%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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 168 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.7 km2

9.8%

Wet nature

1.6 km2

2.1%

Agriculture

34.1 km2

43.4%

Urban area

25.3 km2

32.1%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

6.7 km2

8.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Brăila in country Romania

Brăila at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Danube Delta	Romania	123 km	East
2 Srebarna Nature Reserve	Bulgaria	147 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari	Bulgaria	207 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Balta Mica a Brailei	RO	3.7 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vatra Veche

Type of weather in Vatra Veche	clear sky
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.38 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	57 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	04:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:20 Europe/Amsterdam