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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.9861,Lat: 46.8392
Elevation	365 meter above sea level
Local time	12:23:25pm
Name province/region	Cluj
Name Subregion	Pălatca

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Chesău	2.8 km	SouthEast
2 Vaida-Cămăraş	3.4 km	SouthWest
3 Petea	3.8 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Ghirişu Român	3.9 km	South
5 Legii	5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	313 km	SouthEast
2 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	358 km	SouthWest
3 Chişinău	Moldova	371 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 455 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Somes, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Ţaga (1.8 km² at a distance of 11.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Dealul Ascuţit with a height of 557 meter (at a distance of 14 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Ukranian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 119.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 167 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 99%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northern 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 299 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cluj-Napoca International Airport (at a distance of 24 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.4 km2

14.5%

Nature

1 km2

1.2%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

59.4 km2

75.7%

Urban area

6.4 km2

8.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pălatca in country Romania

Pălatca at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roșia Montană Mining Landscape	Romania	89 km	SouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	92 km	SouthEast
3 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	98 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Suatu - Cojocna - Crairt	RO	4.2 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pălatca

Type of weather in Pălatca	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.61 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	04:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:42 Europe/Amsterdam