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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.098,Lat: 44.7849
Elevation	102 meter above sea level
Local time	3:51:22am
Name province/region	Prahova
Name Subregion	Gorgota

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gorgota	1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Fânari	2.1 km	WestNorthWest
3 Miroslăveşti	2.6 km	NorthWest
4 Puchenii Moşneni	3.2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Poienarii Apostoli	3.9 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	39 km	SouthSouthEast
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	325 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Chişinău	Moldova	330 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 207 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 Lacul Snagov (5.4 km² at a distance of 8.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 85.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 119 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. 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 24 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.7 km2

21.3%

Nature

1.2 km2

1.6%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

54.9 km2

69.9%

Urban area

5.1 km2

6.5%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Potigrafu in country Romania

Potigrafu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Srebarna Nature Reserve	Bulgaria	107 km	EastSouthEast
2 Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo	Bulgaria	119 km	South
3 Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari	Bulgaria	132 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Coridorul Ialomi?ei	RO	0.9 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gorgota

Type of weather in Gorgota	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.43 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	05:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:17 Europe/Amsterdam