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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.9718,Lat: 45.8434
Elevation	416 meter above sea level
Local time	10:27:33am
Name province/region	Braşov
Name Subregion	Făgăraş

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Râuşor	3.9 km	SouthEast
2 Beclean	4.1 km	WestSouthWest
3 Hurez	5 km	South
4 Şona	5.4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Calbor	6.1 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	179 km	SouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	327 km	NorthEast
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	373 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 332 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 Pecineagu (2.7 km² at a distance of 31.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Ukranian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 209.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 293 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 79%, low mountains: 21%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 166 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bra?ov-Ghimbav International Airport (U.C.) (at a distance of 45 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.7 km2

8.5%

Nature

4 km2

5.1%

Wet nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

52.7 km2

67.1%

Urban area

12.2 km2

15.5%

Water - Lakes

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Făgăraş in country Romania

Făgăraş 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	36 km	NorthWest
2 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	44 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	105 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Avrig - Scorei - Fagara?	RO	1.4 km	WestNorthWest

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Făgăraș

Type of weather in Făgăraș	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	04:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:37 Europe/Amsterdam