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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.4272,Lat: 44.1535
Elevation	106 meter above sea level
Local time	4:56:13am
Name province/region	Olt
Name Subregion	Fărcaşele

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hotărani	1.1 km	WestNorthWest
2 Fărcaşele	2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Reşcuţa	3 km	WestNorthWest
4 Reşca	3.2 km	WestNorthWest
5 Fărcaşu de Jos	3.5 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	138 km	EastNorthEast
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	186 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Приштина	Kosovo	313 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 299 km (direction East).The coastline is located in another country namely Bulgaria.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 Frunzaru (13.8 km² at a distance of 3.6 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 43.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 61 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 141 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Craiova Airport (at a distance of 47 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.6 km2

19.9%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.3%

Wet nature

3.8 km2

4.8%

Agriculture

50.3 km2

64.1%

Viticulture

0.6 km2

0.7%

Urban area

4.1 km2

5.2%

Water - Lakes

3.9 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ghimpaţi in country Romania

Ghimpaţi at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	119 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo	Bulgaria	132 km	East
3 Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius	Serbia	182 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valea Oltului Inferior	RO	0.4 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fărcaşele

Type of weather in Fărcaşele	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.71 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	14 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	04:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:38 Europe/Amsterdam