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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.0259,Lat: 45.087
Elevation	244 meter above sea level
Local time	19:33:31pm
Name province/region (Judeţ)	Prahova
Wiki-website Subregion (Comună)	Măgurele
Other place with same name 1	Iazu Dâmboviţa - Cojasca
Other place with same name 2	Iazu Ialomiţa - Scânteia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sfârleanca	2.1 km	NorthWest
2 Măgurele	2.1 km	North
3 Zamfira	2.2 km	South
4 Dumbrăveşti	2.4 km	West
5 Găvănel	2.4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	73 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	308 km	NorthNorthEast
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	346 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 222 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ialomita, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Iazul Morilor Teleajen (16.5 km² at a distance of 0.4 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 119.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 167 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Outer Eastern Carpathians

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 58 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.1 km2

11.6%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

54.2 km2

68.9%

Viticulture

1.9 km2

2.4%

Urban area

9.6 km2

12.2%

Rock-Sand

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

2.9 km2

3.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Iazu in country Romania

Iazu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Srebarna Nature Reserve	Bulgaria	136 km	SouthEast
2 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	151 km	NorthWest
3 Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo	Bulgaria	153 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Padurea Plopeni	RO	7.6 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Măgurele

Type of weather in Măgurele	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.39 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	06:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:41 Europe/Amsterdam