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Independenţa (Prahova)

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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.2213,Lat: 44.8021
Elevation	82 meter above sea level
Local time	19:04:10pm
Name province/region (Judeţ)	Prahova
Wiki-website Subregion (Comună)	Gherghiţa
Other place with same name 1	Independenţa Galaţi - Independenţa
Other place with same name 2	Independenţa Constanţa - Independenţa
Other place with same name 3	Independenţa Călăraşi - Independenţa

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Olari	1.8 km	South
2 Olarii Vechi	2.1 km	SouthWest
3 Palanca	2.3 km	WestNorthWest
4 Fânari	2.4 km	WestSouthWest
5 Belciug	2.8 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	42 km	South
2 Chişinău	Moldova	322 km	NorthNorthEast
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	333 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 198 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 Lacul Snagov (5.4 km² at a distance of 6.9 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 85.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 119 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 28 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.3 km2

11.8%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

60.8 km2

77.3%

Urban area

7.6 km2

9.7%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Independenţa in country Romania

Independenţa at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Srebarna Nature Reserve	Bulgaria	102 km	SouthEast
2 Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo	Bulgaria	123 km	South
3 Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari	Bulgaria	131 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Coridorul Ialomi?ei	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 Gherghiţa

Type of weather in Gherghiţa	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	06:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:41 Europe/Amsterdam