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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.3667,Lat: 45.5156
Elevation	810 meter above sea level
Local time	18:09:40pm
Name province/region (Judeţ)	Braşov
Wiki-website Subregion (Comună)	Bran

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Predeluţ	1.8 km	NorthWest
2 Sohodol	3.4 km	NorthEast
3 Moieciu de Jos	3.6 km	SouthWest
4 Şimon	3.8 km	South
5 Tohanu Nou	4.2 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	133 km	SouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	318 km	NorthEast
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	356 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 288 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 Boboci (2.1 km² at a distance of 18.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vârful Caraiman with a height of 2284 meter (at a distance of 16 km and direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 180.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 253 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 35%, moderate high mountains: 65%, high mountains: 0%, 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
Southern Carpathians

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 119 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bra?ov-Ghimbav International Airport (U.C.) (at a distance of 25 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18 km2

22.9%

Nature

2.5 km2

3.2%

Agriculture

51.9 km2

66%

Urban area

6.2 km2

7.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bran in country Romania

Bran 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	83 km	NorthWest
2 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	90 km	NorthWest
3 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	112 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Piatra Craiului	RO	0.4 km	NorthWest

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bran

Type of weather in Bran	few clouds
Current temperature:	-7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.74 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	06:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:43 Europe/Amsterdam