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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.9764,Lat: 44.4656
Elevation	207 meter above sea level
Local time	11:51:15am
Name province/region	Olt
Name Subregion	Dobreţu

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mardale	2.3 km	SouthEast
2 Gropşani	2.9 km	South
3 Dobreţu	3.6 km	NorthWest
4 Pescăreşti	3.8 km	SouthWest
5 Broşteni	3.8 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	169 km	East
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	204 km	South
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	280 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 345 km (direction EastSouthEast).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 Isalniţa (2.5 km² at a distance of 22.3 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 76.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 107 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 47%, hill: 53%, 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 168 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Craiova Airport (at a distance of 18 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.4 km2

31.2%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

47 km2

60%

Viticulture

1.3 km2

1.6%

Urban area

4.8 km2

6.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Horezu in country Romania

Horezu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	80 km	North
2 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	138 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius	Serbia	157 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Padurea Sarului	RO	9 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Dobreţu

Type of weather in Dobreţu	clear sky
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	41 %
Daylength at 21 May 2024:	15 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	04:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:51 Europe/Amsterdam