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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.6841,Lat: 45.7076
Elevation	861 meter above sea level
Local time	18:58:35pm
Name province/region (Judeţ)	Hunedoara
Wiki-website Subregion (Comună)	Bunila
Other place with same name 1	Alun Hunedoara - Boşorod

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bunila	1.7 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Poieniţa Voinii	2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Sohodol	2.5 km	NorthWest
4 Lelese	3 km	North
5 Cernişoara Florese	3.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	203 km	SouthWest
2 Bucureşti	Romania	303 km	EastSouthEast
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	338 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 478 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Montenegro.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mures, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Teliuc (2.5 km² at a distance of 12 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 109.6 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 153 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 2%, low mountains: 51%, moderate high mountains: 47%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Western Romanian Carpathians - Apuseni Mountains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (at a distance of 212 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.6 km2

49.1%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

36.5 km2

46.5%

Urban area

3.4 km2

4.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alun in country Romania

Alun at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	50 km	East
2 Roșia Montană Mining Landscape	Romania	75 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	119 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cheile Cernei	RO	4.4 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ghelari

Type of weather in Ghelari	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	-6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	06:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:53 Europe/Amsterdam