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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.9799,Lat: 45.0653
Elevation	234 meter above sea level
Local time	0:18:02am
Name province/region	Prahova
Name Subregion	Dumbrăveşti

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Găvănel	2.5 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Plopeni	2.8 km	SouthWest
3 Dumbrăveşti	3 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Lipăneşti	3.3 km	East
5 Ţipăreşti	3.3 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	71 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	313 km	NorthNorthEast
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	341 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 225 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ialomita, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Iazul Morilor Teleajen (16.5 km² at a distance of 1.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 117.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 165 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 3%, hill: 97%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Outer Eastern Carpathians

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 56 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.6 km2

27.5%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

41.3 km2

52.5%

Viticulture

0.2 km2

0.3%

Urban area

11.6 km2

14.8%

Rock-Sand

1.5 km2

1.8%

Water - Lakes

2.2 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Plopeni in country Romania

Plopeni at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Srebarna Nature Reserve	Bulgaria	136 km	SouthEast
2 Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo	Bulgaria	150 km	South
3 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	151 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Padurea Plopeni	RO	3.3 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Plopeni

Type of weather in Plopeni	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	05:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:23 Europe/Amsterdam