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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.3389,Lat: 45.428
Elevation	648 meter above sea level
Local time	18:03:27pm
Name province/region (Judeţ)	Vâlcea
Wiki-website Subregion (Comună)	Racoviţa

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bumbueşti	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
2 Bratoveşti	2.6 km	EastSouthEast
3 Bradu-Clocotici	2.7 km	South
4 Racoviţa	3.2 km	SouthWest
5 Boişoara	3.3 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	177 km	EastSouthEast
2 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	314 km	WestSouthWest
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	316 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 359 km (direction East).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 Gura Lotrului (1.5 km² at a distance of 7.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vârful Cozia with a height of 1668 meter (at a distance of 11.6 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 158.2 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 221 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 38%, low mountains: 57%, moderate high mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly western 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 166 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sibiu International Airport (at a distance of 44 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.7 km2

37.8%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

40 km2

50.9%

Urban area

5.8 km2

7.4%

Rock-Sand

1.1 km2

1.4%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gruiu Lupului in country Romania

Gruiu Lupului at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	37 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	83 km	West
3 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	86 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Oltul Mijlociu - Cibin - Hrtibaciu	RO	2.9 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Racoviţa

Type of weather in Racoviţa	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	-3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.83 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	06:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:47 Europe/Amsterdam