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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.6516,Lat: 44.4076
Elevation	81 meter above sea level
Local time	6:13:14am
Name province/region	Dolj
Name Subregion	Coţofenii din Dos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mihăiţa	2.1 km	SouthEast
2 Coţofenii din Dos	3.8 km	NorthWest
3 Crovna	4.7 km	South
4 Beharca	4.9 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Bogea	5 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	193 km	South
2 Bucureşti	Romania	195 km	EastNorthEast
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	256 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 367 km (direction East).The coastline is located in another country namely Bulgaria.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Jiu, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Isalniţa (2.5 km² at a distance of 2.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 61.4 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 86 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Sofia Airport (at a distance of 191 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Craiova Airport (at a distance of 21 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.6 km2

13.5%

Nature

1.3 km2

1.7%

Wet nature

0.8 km2

Agriculture

55.3 km2

70.4%

Viticulture

1.3 km2

1.7%

Urban area

6.6 km2

8.4%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

2.3 km2

2.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Potmelţu in country Romania

Potmelţu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	91 km	North
2 Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius	Serbia	131 km	SouthWest
3 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	138 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Coridorul Jiului	RO	0.2 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Coţofenii din Dos

Type of weather in Coţofenii din Dos	clear sky
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	05:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:26 Europe/Amsterdam