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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.4618,Lat: 45.5904
Elevation	634 meter above sea level
Local time	8:22:29am
Name province/region	Braşov
Name Subregion	Râşnov

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cristian	3.9 km	North
2 Vulcan	5.8 km	NorthWest
3 Poiana Braşov	7.1 km	EastNorthEast
4 Tohanu Nou	7.4 km	SouthWest
5 Zărneşti	7.6 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	137 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	307 km	NorthEast
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	367 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 286 km (direction EastSouthEast).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 Boboci (2.1 km² at a distance of 25.5 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vârful Caraiman with a height of 2284 meter (at a distance of 21.5 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 185.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 260 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 82%, moderate high mountains: 18%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Inner Eastern Carpathians

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 123 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bra?ov-Ghimbav International Airport (U.C.) (at a distance of 14 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.2 km2

37.1%

Wet nature

1 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

42.8 km2

54.5%

Urban area

5.3 km2

6.7%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Râşnov in country Romania

Râşnov at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	80 km	NorthWest
2 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	87 km	NorthWest
3 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	122 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Postavarul	RO	5.7 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Râşnov

Type of weather in Râşnov	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	04:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:32 Europe/Amsterdam