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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.9151,Lat: 46.7487
Elevation	490 meter above sea level
Local time	2:05:02am
Name province/region	Mureş
Name Subregion	Gurghiu

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Comori	2.3 km	SouthWest
2 Ibăneşti	2.8 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Orşova-Pădure	2.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Hodac	3.3 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Sânmihai de Pădure	4.1 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	273 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	302 km	EastNorthEast
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	410 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 386 km (direction East).The coastline is located in another country namely Ukraine.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mures, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Bezid (1.2 km² at a distance of 36.7 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Ukranian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 108.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 152 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 41%, low mountains: 59%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Transylvanian Plateau

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 258 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Transilvania Târgu Mures International Airport (at a distance of 50 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.8 km2

13.8%

Nature

8.6 km2

10.9%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

48.7 km2

61.9%

Urban area

10.1 km2

12.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Orşova in country Romania

Orşova at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	60 km	South
2 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	69 km	South
3 Churches of Moldavia	Romania	130 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mociar	RO	1.8 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Orşova
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hodac

Type of weather in Hodac	few clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	04:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:41 Europe/Amsterdam