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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.1996,Lat: 46.3901
Elevation	636 meter above sea level
Local time	15:05:00pm
Name province/region	Harghita
Name Subregion	Lupeni

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lupeni	2.1 km	EastSouthEast
2 Benţid	3 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Mihăileni	3.7 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Morăreni	4.1 km	SouthEast
5 Păuleni	4.3 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	228 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	288 km	EastNorthEast
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	411 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 350 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mures, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Zetea (2.7 km² at a distance of 17.4 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vârful Aramei with a height of 933 meter (at a distance of 8 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the Ukranian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 149.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 209 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 3%, low mountains: 84%, moderate high mountains: 13%, The hills are mainly southern 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 213 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Transilvania Târgu Mures International Airport (at a distance of 61 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13 km2

16.6%

Nature

3.4 km2

4.3%

Agriculture

55.6 km2

70.8%

Urban area

6.5 km2

8.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Păltiniş in country Romania

Păltiniş at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	37 km	SouthWest
2 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	44 km	SouthWest
3 Roșia Montană Mining Landscape	Romania	159 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Porumbeni	RO	5 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lupeni

Type of weather in Lupeni	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	04:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:36 Europe/Amsterdam