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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.4279,Lat: 44.6756
Elevation	123 meter above sea level
Local time	19:28:21pm
Name province/region (Judeţ)	Gori
Wiki-website Subregion (Comună)	Plopşoru

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Brebenei	1.5 km	SouthEast
2 Broşteni	1.6 km	NorthWest
3 Ceplea	2.7 km	NorthWest
4 Brăneşti	3.5 km	SouthEast
5 Bădeşti	3.8 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	214 km	East
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	220 km	South
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	235 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 394 km (direction EastSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Bulgaria.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Jiu, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Turceni (2.2 km² at a distance of 4.5 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 54.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 77 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 70%, hill: 30%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 211 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Craiova Airport (at a distance of 54 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.3 km2

30.9%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Wet nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

41.4 km2

52.7%

Urban area

9.6 km2

12.2%

Rock-Sand

0.2 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

1.6 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cursaru in country Romania

Cursaru at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	73 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	106 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius	Serbia	132 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Coridorul Jiului	RO	0.5 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Brăneşti

Type of weather in Brăneşti	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 0)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 3 December 2024:	9 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	06:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:46 Europe/Amsterdam