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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.5005,Lat: 45.9554
Elevation	462 meter above sea level
Local time	18:11:03pm
Name province/region (Judeţ)	Sibiu
Wiki-website Subregion (Comună)	Alţina
Other place with same name 1	Beneşti Vaslui - Tanacu
Other place with same name 2	Beneşti Bacău - Stănişeşti
Other place with same name 3	Beneşti Arad - Beliu
Other place with same name 4	Beneşti Vâlcea - Bălceşti
Other place with same name 5	Beneşti Dolj - Drăgoteşti

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ighişu Vechi	3.9 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Bârghiş	4.1 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Alţina	4.2 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Vecerd	4.8 km	WestNorthWest
5 Coveş	6.1 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	210 km	SouthEast
2 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	343 km	WestSouthWest
3 Chişinău	Moldova	355 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 370 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 (reservoir) is Râura (1.5 km² at a distance of 33 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Dealul Metiş with a height of 622 meter (at a distance of 8.5 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Ukranian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 199.4 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 279 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 67%, low mountains: 33%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 197 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sibiu International Airport (at a distance of 37 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.4 km2

15.8%

Nature

4.8 km2

6.1%

Agriculture

58.4 km2

74.3%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.4%

Urban area

2.7 km2

3.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Beneşti in country Romania

Beneşti at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	29 km	NorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	37 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	94 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Podi?ul Hrtibaciului	RO	0.1 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Alțâna

Type of weather in Alțâna	few clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	06:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:45 Europe/Amsterdam