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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.9623,Lat: 46.4009
Elevation	675 meter above sea level
Local time	2:48:58am
Name province/region	Alba
Name Subregion	Vadu Moţilor

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vadu Moţilor	0.6 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Poduri-Briceşti	1.7 km	North
3 Vâltori	1.7 km	West
4 Culdeşti	1.9 km	South
5 Bodeşti	1.9 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	266 km	SouthWest
2 Budapest	Hungary	319 km	WestNorthWest
3 Bucureşti	Romania	327 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 498 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 Fântânele (11.5 km² at a distance of 26.2 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vârful Găina with a height of 1486 meter (at a distance of 16 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Hungarian border with a straight distance of 115.2 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 161 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 43%, moderate high mountains: 57%, 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
Western Romanian Carpathians - Apuseni Mountains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (at a distance of 273 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cluj-Napoca International Airport (at a distance of 70 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30 km2

38.2%

Nature

8.4 km2

10.7%

Agriculture

36.8 km2

46.8%

Urban area

3.2 km2

4.1%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Popeştii de Jos in country Romania

Popeştii de Jos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roșia Montană Mining Landscape	Romania	17 km	EastSouthEast
2 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	90 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	142 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Apuseni	RO	5.1 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vadu Moţilor

Type of weather in Vadu Moţilor	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	05:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:44 Europe/Amsterdam