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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.2639,Lat: 46.4535
Elevation	302 meter above sea level
Local time	10:06:04am
Name province/region	Mureş
Name Subregion	Iernut

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cipău	1.5 km	EastSouthEast
2 Oarba de Mureş	2.1 km	NorthEast
3 Iernut	2.4 km	WestSouthWest
4 Lechinţa	3.7 km	WestNorthWest
5 Dileu Vechi	4.1 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	265 km	SouthEast
2 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	351 km	SouthWest
3 Chişinău	Moldova	356 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 414 km (direction EastSouthEast).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 Bezid (1.2 km² at a distance of 46.4 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vârful Gruietu with a height of 480 meter (at a distance of 13.5 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the Ukranian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 149.5 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 209 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Transylvanian Plateau

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 252 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Transilvania Târgu Mures International Airport (at a distance of 12 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.1 km2

2.7%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Wet nature

1.3 km2

1.6%

Agriculture

60.2 km2

76.7%

Viticulture

1.3 km2

1.6%

Urban area

8.7 km2

11.1%

Water - Lakes

4 km2

5.1%

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 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	48 km	EastSouthEast
2 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	53 km	EastSouthEast
3 Roșia Montană Mining Landscape	Romania	89 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ele?teiele Iernut - Cipau	RO	0.7 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Iernut

Type of weather in Iernut	clear sky
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	59 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	14 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	05:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:31 Europe/Amsterdam