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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.292,Lat: 44.3648
Elevation	133 meter above sea level
Local time	13:20:14pm
Name province/region	Olt
Name Subregion	Piatra-Olt

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Enoşeşti	1.6 km	NorthWest
2 Criva de Jos	1.6 km	EastNorthEast
3 Criva de Sus	2.1 km	NorthEast
4 Oltişoru	2.4 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Piatra-Olt	2.9 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	144 km	EastNorthEast
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	203 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	307 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 317 km (direction EastSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Bulgaria.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Olt, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Ipoteşti (17.9 km² at a distance of 4.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 68.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 96 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 145 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Craiova Airport (at a distance of 33 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.7 km2

2.2%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Wet nature

1 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

63.7 km2

81%

Viticulture

3.4 km2

4.3%

Urban area

7.1 km2

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Rock-Sand

0.2 km2

0.2%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Piatra in country Romania

Piatra at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	93 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo	Bulgaria	152 km	EastSouthEast
3 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	159 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valea Oltului Inferior	RO	3.5 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Piatra Olt

Type of weather in Piatra Olt	few clouds
Current temperature:	24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	46 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	05:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:32 Europe/Amsterdam