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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.8993,Lat: 44.7006
Elevation	217 meter above sea level
Local time	20:07:54pm
Name province/region	Vâlcea
Name Subregion	Lăcusteni

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Băroiu	1.9 km	NorthEast
2 Lăcusteni	1.9 km	South
3 Lăcustenii de Jos	1.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Găneşti	2.2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Cârlogani	2.5 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	177 km	East
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	228 km	South
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	272 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 361 km (direction EastSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Bulgaria.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Olt, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Drăgăşani (11.4 km² at a distance of 29.4 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 91.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 129 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 6%, hill: 94%, 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 174 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Craiova Airport (at a distance of 43 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31 km2

39.5%

Nature

0.8 km2

1.1%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

37.6 km2

47.9%

Viticulture

0.4 km2

0.5%

Urban area

7.1 km2

9.1%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Contea in country Romania

Contea at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	55 km	North
2 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	112 km	NorthWest
3 Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius	Serbia	164 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dealurile Draga?aniului	RO	17 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ghioroiu

Type of weather in Ghioroiu	broken clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.71 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	05:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:23 Europe/Amsterdam