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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.1687,Lat: 45.1525
Elevation	464 meter above sea level
Local time	10:24:02am
Name province/region	Vâlcea
Name Subregion	Stoeneşti

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Popeşti	0.5 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Gruieri	0.9 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Neghineşti	1.2 km	EastNorthEast
4 Piscu Mare	1.2 km	NorthEast
5 Zmeurătu	1.8 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	172 km	EastSouthEast
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	282 km	South
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	295 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 364 km (direction East).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 Râmnicul Vâlcea (1.8 km² at a distance of 16.5 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vârful Cozia with a height of 1668 meter (at a distance of 23.8 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 130 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 182 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 58%, low mountains: 37%, moderate high mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Southern Carpathians

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 164 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sibiu International Airport (at a distance of 71 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28 km2

35.7%

Nature

3.1 km2

3.9%

Agriculture

38.7 km2

49.2%

Urban area

8.8 km2

11.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gruiu in country Romania

Gruiu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	12 km	West
2 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	85 km	WestNorthWest
3 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	120 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Buila - Vnturari?a	RO	8.5 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Stoeneşti

Type of weather in Stoeneşti	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.93 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	57 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	05:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:32 Europe/Amsterdam