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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.7191,Lat: 44.998
Elevation	551 meter above sea level
Local time	8:46:03am
Name province/region	Mehedinţi
Name Subregion	Ponoarele

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Valea Ursului	1.5 km	SouthEast
2 Bârâiacu	1.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Turtaba	2.7 km	SouthWest
4 Gheorgheşti	3 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Proiteşti	3 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	180 km	WestSouthWest
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	260 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Bucureşti	Romania	274 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 425 km (direction SouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Montenegro.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 Valea lui Iovan (3.4 km² at a distance of 18.1 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 37.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 52 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 48%, low mountains: 51%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Southern Carpathians

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (at a distance of 192 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.2 km2

35.9%

Nature

5.8 km2

7.4%

Agriculture

43.3 km2

55.2%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Şipotu in country Romania

Şipotu 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	84 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	104 km	EastNorthEast
3 Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius	Serbia	130 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Platoul Mehedin?i	RO	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ponoarele

Type of weather in Ponoarele	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 0)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	05:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:40 Europe/Amsterdam