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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.1122,Lat: 44.3185
Elevation	154 meter above sea level
Local time	11:43:06am
Name province/region	Olt
Name Subregion	Voineasa

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bârza	3 km	EastNorthEast
2 Mărgăriteşti	3.2 km	SouthEast
3 Balş	3.8 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Popânzăleşti	5.3 km	SouthWest
5 Mirila	5.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	159 km	EastNorthEast
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	192 km	South
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	294 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 329 km (direction East).The coastline is located in another country namely Bulgaria.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Olt, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Ipoteşti (17.9 km² at a distance of 19.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 64.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 90 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 160 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Craiova Airport (at a distance of 18 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.6 km2

9.7%

Nature

1.5 km2

1.9%

Agriculture

61.6 km2

78.4%

Urban area

7.3 km2

9.3%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Racoviţa in country Romania

Racoviţa at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	96 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	158 km	NorthWest
3 Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius	Serbia	162 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valea Olte?ului	RO	0.1 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Balş

Type of weather in Balş	clear sky
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	49 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	05:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:33 Europe/Amsterdam