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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.4945,Lat: 46.5774
Elevation	280 meter above sea level
Local time	1:39:03am
Name province/region	Vaslui
Name Subregion	Ghergheşti

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Chetrosu	1 km	SouthEast
2 Drăxeni	1.8 km	WestNorthWest
3 Fundu Văii	2.2 km	East
4 Obârşeni	3.5 km	WestSouthWest
5 Rugăria	3.7 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Chişinău	Moldova	115 km	NorthEast
2 Bucureşti	Romania	263 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Kiyev	Ukraine	484 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 201 km (direction EastSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Ukraine.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Siret - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Puşcaş (1.5 km² at a distance of 10 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Moldavian border with a straight distance of 54.8 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 77 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 4%, hill: 96%, 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
Moldavian Plateau

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 250 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bacau Airport (at a distance of 45 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.6 km2

32.5%

Nature

5.4 km2

6.8%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

39.7 km2

50.5%

Viticulture

0.8 km2

Urban area

6.9 km2

8.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lazu in country Romania

Lazu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Churches of Moldavia	Romania	189 km	WestNorthWest
2 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	212 km	WestSouthWest
3 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	215 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Padurea Balteni - Hrboanca	RO	15 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Poieneşti

Type of weather in Poieneşti	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.71 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	04:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:28 Europe/Amsterdam