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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.7832,Lat: 45.8011
Elevation	814 meter above sea level
Local time	13:54:53pm
Name province/region	Sibiu
Name Subregion	Tilişca

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Poiana Sibiului	4.3 km	West
2 Tilişca	4.9 km	East
3 Dobârca	5.5 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Galeş	6.1 km	East
5 Apoldu de Sus	6.3 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	236 km	EastSouthEast
2 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	284 km	WestSouthWest
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	348 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 414 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mures, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Gura Râului (1.5 km² at a distance of 13.4 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 158.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 222 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 8%, low mountains: 39%, moderate high mountains: 53%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. 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 226 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sibiu International Airport (at a distance of 24 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

41.5 km2

52.9%

Nature

5.1 km2

6.5%

Agriculture

28.2 km2

35.9%

Viticulture

1 km2

1.3%

Urban area

2.7 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rod in country Romania

Rod 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	42 km	SouthWest
2 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	71 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Roșia Montană Mining Landscape	Romania	75 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Frumoasa	RO	8.9 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Poiana Sibiului

Type of weather in Poiana Sibiului	few clouds
Current temperature:	21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.38 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	54 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	05:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:38 Europe/Amsterdam