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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.7809,Lat: 45.1943
Elevation	104 meter above sea level
Local time	6:28:13am
Name province/region	Buzău
Name Subregion	Mărăcineni

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Căpăţâneşti	1.2 km	EastSouthEast
2 Măteşti	2.2 km	WestNorthWest
3 Mărăcineni	4.1 km	EastSouthEast
4 Verneşti	4.2 km	West
5 Buzău	5.2 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	101 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Chişinău	Moldova	260 km	NorthNorthEast
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	396 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 175 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 is Lacul Gloveş (3.4 km² at a distance of 22.4 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Moldavian border with a straight distance of 112.4 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 157 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 89 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

61.6 km2

78.4%

Viticulture

1 km2

1.3%

Urban area

11.2 km2

14.3%

Rock-Sand

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

4 km2

5.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Potoceni in country Romania

Potoceni at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Srebarna Nature Reserve	Bulgaria	122 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari	Bulgaria	170 km	South
3 Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo	Bulgaria	177 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lunca Buzaului	RO	0.9 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mărăcineni

Type of weather in Mărăcineni	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	05:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:15 Europe/Amsterdam