Palanca

General information - Location

Country	Moldova
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.9166,Lat: 48.1253
Elevation	195 meter above sea level
Local time	3:06:25am
Name province/region	Drochia
Name Subregion	Palanca

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Holoşniţa Nouă	1.8 km	EastSouthEast
2 Şalvirii Noi	2.1 km	North
3 Iliciovca	4.4 km	NorthWest
4 Cotova	4.6 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Măcăreuca	4.7 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Chişinău	Moldova	142 km	SouthEast
2 Kiyev	Ukraine	318 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Bucureşti	Romania	436 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 275 km (direction EastSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Ukraine.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Dnister main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Dniestr. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Costeşti-Stînca (26.6 km² at a height of around 90 meter above sea level) at a distance of 55.2 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Ukranian-Moldavian border with a straight distance of 17.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 83%, hill: 17%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated.

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

Name
Moldavian Plateau

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Boryspil International Airport (at a distance of 330 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Palanca in country Moldova

Palanca at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans	Ukraine	149 km	West
2 Churches of Moldavia	Romania	169 km	WestSouthWest
3 Wooden Churches of Maramureş	Romania	290 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Drochia

Type of weather in Drochia	clear sky
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	15 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	04:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:43 Europe/Amsterdam