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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.8584,Lat: 46.7729
Elevation	411 meter above sea level
Local time	5:48:12am
Name province/region	Mureş
Name Subregion	Gurghiu

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Caşva	1.8 km	NorthEast
2 Adrian	2.3 km	WestNorthWest
3 Păuloaia	3.9 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Beica de Sus	4.9 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Comori	4.9 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	277 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	305 km	EastNorthEast
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	408 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 391 km (direction East).The coastline is located in another country namely Ukraine.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mures, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Bezid (1.2 km² at a distance of 39.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Ukranian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 106 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 148 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 60%, low mountains: 40%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Transylvanian Plateau

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 262 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Transilvania Târgu Mures International Airport (at a distance of 48 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31 km2

39.4%

Nature

1.5 km2

1.9%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

37.9 km2

48.2%

Viticulture

0.4 km2

0.5%

Urban area

7.3 km2

9.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gurghiu in country Romania

Gurghiu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	62 km	South
2 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	71 km	South
3 Churches of Moldavia	Romania	130 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mociar	RO	0.3 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gurghiu

Type of weather in Gurghiu	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.76 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 36 minutes
Sunrise :	04:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:35 Europe/Amsterdam