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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.254,Lat: 44.1951
Elevation	138 meter above sea level
Local time	19:24:38pm
Name province/region (Judeţ)	Dolj
Wiki-website Subregion (Comună)	Caraula

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cornu	4.6 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Orodel	4.8 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Pleniţa	5.7 km	WestNorthWest
4 Corlate	6.2 km	East
5 Izvoare	6.7 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	167 km	South
2 Bucureşti	Romania	229 km	EastNorthEast
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	231 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 372 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Greece.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Danube main - Medium - Timok, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Lacul Fântâna Banului (4 km² at a distance of 19.3 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 21.7 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 30 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly southern 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 167 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Craiova Airport (at a distance of 53 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

69.5 km2

88.4%

Viticulture

3.6 km2

4.6%

Urban area

4.2 km2

5.3%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Caraula in country Romania

Caraula at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius	Serbia	92 km	WestSouthWest
2 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	126 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	159 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Silvostepa Olteniei	RO	7.2 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Caraula

Type of weather in Caraula	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.84 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 3 December 2024:	9 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	06:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:49 Europe/Amsterdam