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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.8634,Lat: 44.6416
Elevation	31 meter above sea level
Local time	2:31:25am
Name province/region	Ialomiţa
Name Subregion	Sfântu Gheorghe

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Balaciu	2.3 km	East
2 Butoiu	2.5 km	West
3 Malu	3.2 km	West
4 Crăsanii de Jos	4.8 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Copuzu	4.9 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	65 km	WestSouthWest
2 Chişinău	Moldova	308 km	NorthNorthEast
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	361 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 145 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ialomita, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Lacul Fundata (5.9 km² at a distance of 21.4 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 56.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 79 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. 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 62 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.5 km2

8.3%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

63.8 km2

81.2%

Viticulture

0.2 km2

0.3%

Urban area

6.3 km2

Water - Lakes

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sfântu Gheorghe in country Romania

Sfântu Gheorghe at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Srebarna Nature Reserve	Bulgaria	61 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari	Bulgaria	110 km	South
3 Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo	Bulgaria	126 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Coridorul Ialomi?ei	RO	2.7 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Balaciu

Type of weather in Balaciu	few clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	14 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	05:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:16 Europe/Amsterdam