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General information - Location

CountryRomania
Location in country West
Location in EuropeEast Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 22.4307,Lat: 46.5502 marker
Elevation242 meter above sea level
Local time12:45:03pm
Name province/regionBihor
Name SubregionRieni

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Petrileni1.3 km EastNorthEast
2 Cucuceni1.7 km NorthNorthWest
3 Hotărel2.1 km SouthSouthEast
4 Ştei2.8 km EastSouthEast
5 Rieni2.9 km NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Београд (Beograd)   Serbia250 km SouthSouthWest
2 Budapest   Hungary275 km WestNorthWest
3 BucureştiRomania369 km EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 539 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Montenegro.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Koros, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Leşul (2.3 km2 at a distance of 28.6 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Hungarian border with a straight distance of 71.4 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 100 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 96%, low mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Western Romanian Carpathians - Apuseni Mountains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (at a distance of 255 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Oradea International Airport (at a distance of 66 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   27.4 km2 
 34.9% 
 Nature   1 km2 
 1.2% 
 Wet nature   2.7 km2 
 3.5% 
 Agriculture   39.4 km2 
 50.1% 
 Urban area   8 km2 
 10.2% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Ghighişeni in country Romania


Ghighişeni at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Roșia Montană Mining LandscapeRomania60 km EastSouthEast
2 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie MountainsRomania123 km SouthEast
3 Hortobágy National Park - the PusztaHungary151 km NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Codru MomaRO1.9 km WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Rieni

Type of weather in Rieniovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.04 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: South West
Air pressure: 1008 mb
Humidity: 54 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:14 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :05:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :19:41 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Rieni - RO (longitude: 22.4307, latitude: 46.5502)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZZW): 0.01 Kilometers

14:00
19 degrees
1007 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
17:00
13 degrees
1009 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
11 degrees
1011 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
11 degrees
1011 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
11 degrees
1011 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
5:00
16 degrees
1012 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
19 degrees
1013 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
11:00
20 degrees
1013 mbar
light rainweericoon










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