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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.557,Lat: 46.1282
Elevation	487 meter above sea level
Local time	22:19:06pm
Name province/region	Covasna
Name Subregion	Vârghiş

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Doboşeni	3.1 km	EastNorthEast
2 Tălişoara	3.3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Brăduţ	3.9 km	EastNorthEast
4 Filia	5.1 km	EastNorthEast
5 Racoşul de Sus	5.5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	193 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	272 km	NorthEast
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	423 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 311 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Olt, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Lacul Sfânta Ana (0.7 km² at a distance of 26.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Ukranian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 181.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 255 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 19%, low mountains: 81%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Inner Eastern Carpathians

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 178 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bra?ov-Ghimbav International Airport (U.C.) (at a distance of 47 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25 km2

31.8%

Nature

2.9 km2

3.7%

Agriculture

45.2 km2

57.5%

Urban area

4.5 km2

5.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vârghiş in country Romania

Vârghiş at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	60 km	West
2 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	60 km	West
3 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	160 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dealurile Homoroadelor	RO	0.5 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vârghiş

Type of weather in Vârghiş	few clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.3 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1029 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	05:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:22 Europe/Amsterdam