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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.9933,Lat: 46.5825
Elevation	209 meter above sea level
Local time	0:19:05am
Name province/region	Vaslui
Name Subregion	Hoceni

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tomşa	1.7 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Grumezoaia	4.4 km	EastSouthEast
3 Budeşti	4.7 km	NorthWest
4 Urlaţi	4.8 km	East
5 Oţeleni	5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Chişinău	Moldova	82 km	NorthEast
2 Bucureşti	Romania	282 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Kiyev	Ukraine	468 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 172 km (direction EastSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Ukraine.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Prut, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Gura Văii (1.9 km² at a distance of 13.8 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Moldavian border with a straight distance of 17.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 27%, hill: 73%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Moldavian Plateau

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 270 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Iasi Airport (at a distance of 72 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.4 km2

46.4%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

35.5 km2

45.2%

Viticulture

1.1 km2

1.4%

Urban area

5.2 km2

6.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Şişcani in country Romania

Şişcani at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Danube Delta	Romania	203 km	SouthEast
2 Churches of Moldavia	Romania	217 km	WestNorthWest
3 Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans	Ukraine	245 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Padurea Dobrina - Hu?i	RO	0.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Şişcani
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hoceni

Type of weather in Hoceni	clear sky
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	04:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:23 Europe/Amsterdam