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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.2827,Lat: 44.383
Elevation	223 meter above sea level
Local time	19:36:26pm
Name province/region	Dolj
Name Subregion	Seaca de Pădure

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Seaca de Pădure	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
2 Botoşeşti-Paia	3 km	NorthWest
3 Carpen	5.2 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Gogoşiţa	5.7 km	EastNorthEast
5 Gebleşti	6.2 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	188 km	South
2 Bucureşti	Romania	225 km	EastNorthEast
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	228 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 392 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Greece.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 Fântânele (2.5 km² at a distance of 29.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 38.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 54 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 6%, hill: 94%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Sofia Airport (at a distance of 187 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Craiova Airport (at a distance of 49 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.2 km2

16.8%

Nature

1.6 km2

Agriculture

56.4 km2

71.8%

Viticulture

3 km2

3.8%

Urban area

4.4 km2

5.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Veleni in country Romania

Veleni at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius	Serbia	103 km	SouthWest
2 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	107 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	138 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Silvostepa Olteniei	RO	2.6 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Carpen

Type of weather in Carpen	light rain
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.32 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	05:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:32 Europe/Amsterdam