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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.2912,Lat: 45.1541
Elevation	467 meter above sea level
Local time	1:32:14am
Name province/region	Gori
Name Subregion	Turcineşti

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rugi	1.8 km	South
2 Curpen	2.6 km	West
3 Schela	2.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Cartiu	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Arsuri	3.7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	227 km	WestSouthWest
2 Bucureşti	Romania	235 km	East
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	273 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 427 km (direction EastSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Bulgaria.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Jiu, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Vădeni (1.7 km² at a distance of 8.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 77.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 108 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 76%, low mountains: 23%, moderate high mountains: 1%, 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 229 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

34.3 km2

43.7%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

36 km2

45.8%

Viticulture

2.1 km2

2.7%

Urban area

5.9 km2

7.6%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Horezu in country Romania

Horezu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	52 km	North
2 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	57 km	EastNorthEast
3 Roșia Montană Mining Landscape	Romania	129 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Nordul Gorjului de Vest	RO	0.5 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Schela

Type of weather in Schela	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.22 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	05:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:36 Europe/Amsterdam