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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.4263,Lat: 45.4222
Elevation	760 meter above sea level
Local time	1:16:16am
Name province/region	Hunedoara
Name Subregion	Petrila

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Slătinioara	2.5 km	SouthWest
2 Petrila	3.6 km	NorthWest
3 Cimpa	4.3 km	North
4 Petroşani	4.5 km	WestSouthWest
5 Tirici	5.3 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	237 km	EastSouthEast
2 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	244 km	WestSouthWest
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	303 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 428 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Jiu, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Oasa (6.7 km² at a distance of 19.2 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 107.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 151 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 49%, moderate high mountains: 48%, high mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 229 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sibiu International Airport (at a distance of 66 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.1 km2

37.1%

Nature

9.5 km2

12.1%

Agriculture

27.2 km2

34.6%

Urban area

12.7 km2

16.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Jieţ in country Romania

Jieţ at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	24 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	53 km	EastSouthEast
3 Roșia Montană Mining Landscape	Romania	101 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Parng	RO	1.9 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Petrila

Type of weather in Petrila	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.86 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	15 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	04:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:54 Europe/Amsterdam