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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.2746,Lat: 44.9239
Elevation	218 meter above sea level
Local time	21:06:42pm
Name province/region	Vâlcea
Name Subregion	Galicea

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ostroveni	1.1 km	WestNorthWest
2 Cocoru	2.1 km	North
3 Teiu	2.5 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Vlăduleşti	3 km	East
5 Valea Mare	3.4 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	154 km	East
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	260 km	South
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	301 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 347 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 Băbeni (9.4 km² at a distance of 1.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 127 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 178 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 51%, hill: 49%, 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 148 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Craiova Airport (at a distance of 74 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.8 km2

15%

Nature

3.6 km2

4.6%

Agriculture

42.5 km2

54.1%

Viticulture

1 km2

1.2%

Urban area

8.7 km2

11.1%

Water - Lakes

11 km2

14%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Galicea in country Romania

Galicea at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	35 km	NorthWest
2 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	108 km	NorthWest
3 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	141 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Platforma Cotmeana	RO	1 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Galicea

Type of weather in Galicea	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.48 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	05:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:30 Europe/Amsterdam