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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.6235,Lat: 45.1362
Elevation	533 meter above sea level
Local time	20:12:37pm
Name province/region (Judeţ)	Prahova
Wiki-website Subregion (Comună)	Proviţa de Sus
Other place with same name 1	Plaiu Prahova - Talea

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Proviţa de Sus	1.7 km	East
2 Izvoru	2.1 km	North
3 Valea Bradului	2.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Proviţa de Jos	4 km	EastSouthEast
5 Sultanu	4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	86 km	SouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	328 km	NorthEast
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	330 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 254 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 (reservoir) is Paltinu (2.1 km² at a distance of 15.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vârful Rusetu with a height of 602 meter (at a distance of 12.7 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 134.2 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 188 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 37%, low mountains: 62%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 72 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bra?ov-Ghimbav International Airport (U.C.) (at a distance of 64 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

34.2 km2

43.5%

Nature

9 km2

11.5%

Agriculture

30.1 km2

38.2%

Urban area

2.4 km2

Water - Lakes

3 km2

3.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Plaiu in country Romania

Plaiu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	126 km	West
2 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	129 km	NorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	136 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cheile Doftanei	RO	13 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Adunaţi

Type of weather in Adunaţi	light snow
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.91 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1032 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	9 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:41 Europe/Amsterdam