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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.9809,Lat: 44.8036
Elevation	200 meter above sea level
Local time	1:46:26am
Name province/region	Gori
Name Subregion	Motru

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dealu Pomilor	0.9 km	North
2 Leurda	1.5 km	East
3 Însurăţei	1.7 km	SouthEast
4 Meriş	2.4 km	South
5 Horăşti	2.9 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	199 km	West
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	236 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Bucureşti	Romania	250 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 428 km (direction SouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Montenegro.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 Turceni (2.2 km² at a distance of 31.5 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 31.3 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 44 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 29%, hill: 71%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (at a distance of 211 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.1 km2

21.7%

Nature

1.9 km2

2.5%

Agriculture

41.6 km2

53%

Viticulture

0.4 km2

0.5%

Urban area

8.1 km2

10.3%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Motru in country Romania

Motru at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	92 km	NorthEast
2 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	95 km	North
3 Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius	Serbia	119 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rul Motru	RO	8.8 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Motru

Type of weather in Motru	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	05:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:35 Europe/Amsterdam