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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 28.0466,Lat: 45.4437
Elevation	50 meter above sea level
Local time	18:50:28pm
Population	326000 (6th largest city in country)
Name province/region	Galaţi
Name Subregion	Galaţi

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 I.C.Brătianu	4.1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Costi	6.6 km	NorthWest
3 Movileni	7.9 km	SouthWest
4 Smârdan	9.3 km	West
5 Vânători	9.9 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Chişinău	Moldova	187 km	North
2 Bucureşti	Romania	191 km	SouthWest
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	490 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 111 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Prut, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Lacul Brateş (16.2 km² at a distance of 3.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vârful Bugeac with a height of 86 meter (at a distance of 4.9 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Moldavian border with a straight distance of 11.1 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Romanian Moldavian Ukrainian tripoint with a straight distance of 13.2 km (direction EastNorthEast).
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 44%, low location: 56%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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 183 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.9 km2

2.4%

Wet nature

2 km2

2.5%

Agriculture

19 km2

24.2%

Viticulture

0.9 km2

1.2%

Urban area

30.6 km2

38.9%

Infrastructure

1.4 km2

1.8%

Water - Lakes

19.5 km2

24.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Galaţi in country Romania

Galaţi at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Danube Delta	Romania	120 km	East
2 Srebarna Nature Reserve	Bulgaria	168 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari	Bulgaria	227 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lacul Brate?	RO	1.7 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ostrovu Azaclău

Type of weather in Ostrovu Azaclău	broken clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	48 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	04:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:12 Europe/Amsterdam