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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.9724,Lat: 45.7579
Elevation	491 meter above sea level
Local time	4:14:41am
Name province/region (Judeţ)	Sibiu
Wiki-website Subregion (Comună)	Orlat

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gura Râului	3.3 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Săcel	3.7 km	NorthWest
3 Fântânele	3.9 km	West
4 Sibiel	5.1 km	West
5 Cristian	5.7 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	222 km	EastSouthEast
2 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	296 km	WestSouthWest
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	345 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 398 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 Râului (1.5 km² at a distance of 5.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 163.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 228 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 40%, low mountains: 53%, moderate high mountains: 7%, The hills are mainly northern 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 211 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sibiu International Airport (at a distance of 9.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.3 km2

31%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

46.3 km2

59%

Viticulture

0.4 km2

0.6%

Urban area

5.7 km2

7.3%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Orlat in country Romania

Orlat 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	54 km	WestSouthWest
2 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	64 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	75 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Frumoasa	RO	8.4 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Orlat

Type of weather in Orlat	clear sky
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1028 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	8 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	07:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:41 Europe/Amsterdam