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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.3188,Lat: 44.7533
Elevation	158 meter above sea level
Local time	15:26:53pm
Name province/region	Gori
Name Subregion	Turceni

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Valea Viei	2 km	SouthEast
2 Fântânele	3.1 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Baniu	3.2 km	SouthWest
4 Nucetu	3.3 km	WestSouthWest
5 Gârbovu	3.7 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	223 km	East
2 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	226 km	West
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	229 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 405 km (direction EastSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Bulgaria.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 Turceni (2.2 km² at a distance of 4.2 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 49.5 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 69 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 67%, hill: 33%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 220 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Craiova Airport (at a distance of 66 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.1 km2

33.3%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.6%

Wet nature

3.4 km2

4.3%

Agriculture

36.7 km2

46.7%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.4%

Urban area

6.5 km2

8.3%

Rock-Sand

0.5 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

2.1 km2

2.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Strâmba Jiu in country Romania

Strâmba Jiu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	73 km	NorthEast
2 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	97 km	North
3 Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius	Serbia	132 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Coridorul Jiului	RO	0.1 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Plopşoru

Type of weather in Plopşoru	light rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	05:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:33 Europe/Amsterdam