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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.4566,Lat: 45.4735
Elevation	901 meter above sea level
Local time	11:42:38am
Name province/region	Hunedoara
Name Subregion	Petrila

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tirici	1.5 km	SouthEast
2 Cimpa	2 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Petrila	4.8 km	SouthWest
4 Jieţ	6.2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Slătinioara	8.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	237 km	EastSouthEast
2 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	248 km	WestSouthWest
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	309 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 427 km (direction East).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 Oasa (6.7 km² at a distance of 14 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 113.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 159 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 18%, moderate high mountains: 81%, high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Southern Carpathians

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 229 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sibiu International Airport (at a distance of 61 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

50.4 km2

64.1%

Nature

14.8 km2

18.8%

Agriculture

8.5 km2

10.8%

Urban area

4.9 km2

6.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Răscoala in country Romania

Răscoala at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	20 km	NorthWest
2 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	54 km	EastSouthEast
3 Roșia Montană Mining Landscape	Romania	96 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gradi?tea Muncelului - Cioclovina	RO	2.5 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Răscoala
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Petrila

Type of weather in Petrila	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.9 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	05:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:39 Europe/Amsterdam