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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.0627,Lat: 47.2017
Elevation	260 meter above sea level
Local time	11:12:32am
Name province/region	Bistriţa-Năsaud
Name Subregion	Uriu

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cristeştii Ciceului	2.2 km	EastSouthEast
2 Ilişua	2.7 km	NorthEast
3 Braniştea	3.3 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Reteag	3.4 km	WestSouthWest
5 Hăşmaşu Ciceului	3.5 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	345 km	SouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	363 km	East
3 Budapest	Hungary	377 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 464 km (direction East).The coastline is located in another country namely Ukraine.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Somes, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Ţaga (1.8 km² at a distance of 29.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vârful Muncelu with a height of 709 meter (at a distance of 17.7 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the Ukranian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 78.4 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 110 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 99%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. 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 Lviv International Airport (at a distance of 291 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cluj-Napoca International Airport (at a distance of 55 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.5 km2

10.8%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

60.6 km2

77.1%

Urban area

7.2 km2

9.2%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Uriu in country Romania

Uriu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Wooden Churches of Maramureş	Romania	69 km	North
2 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	123 km	SouthEast
3 Roșia Montană Mining Landscape	Romania	123 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Some?ul Mare ntre Mica ?i Beclean	RO	1.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Uriu

Type of weather in Uriu	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.1 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 47 minutes
Sunrise :	04:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:43 Europe/Amsterdam