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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.2171,Lat: 44.762
Elevation	80 meter above sea level
Local time	0:05:39am
Name province/region	Prahova
Name Subregion	Balta Doamnei

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bâra	2 km	SouthEast
2 Olari	2.7 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Şanţu Floreşti	3 km	South
4 Olarii Vechi	3.2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Siliştea Snagovului	3.6 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	38 km	South
2 Chişinău	Moldova	326 km	NorthNorthEast
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	330 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 197 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ialomita, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Lacul Snagov (5.4 km² at a distance of 2.5 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 80.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 113 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 24 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.8 km2

4.8%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

63.9 km2

81.3%

Urban area

9 km2

11.5%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lacu Turcului in country Romania

Lacu Turcului at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Srebarna Nature Reserve	Bulgaria	99 km	SouthEast
2 Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo	Bulgaria	118 km	South
3 Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari	Bulgaria	127 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Coridorul Ialomi?ei	RO	4.2 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gruiu

Type of weather in Gruiu	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.53 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	04:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:28 Europe/Amsterdam