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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.5237,Lat: 45.4645
Elevation	831 meter above sea level
Local time	9:54:47am
Name province/region	Buzău
Name Subregion	Lopătari

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Fundata	0.7 km	NorthWest
2 Goideşti	1.1 km	SouthWest
3 Ivăneţu	2.3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Budeşti	2.6 km	SouthEast
5 Plaiu Nucului	2.7 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	120 km	South
2 Chişinău	Moldova	251 km	NorthNorthEast
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	403 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 208 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Siret - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Siriu (9.5 km² at a distance of 20.4 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Moldavian border with a straight distance of 123.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 172 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 10%, low mountains: 60%, moderate high mountains: 30%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 106 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.5 km2

49%

Nature

3.9 km2

4.9%

Agriculture

26.6 km2

33.8%

Urban area

9.7 km2

12.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Potecu in country Romania

Potecu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	154 km	WestNorthWest
2 Srebarna Nature Reserve	Bulgaria	156 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	158 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Platoul Meledic	RO	6.9 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Brăeşti

Type of weather in Brăeşti	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	45 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	05:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:17 Europe/Amsterdam