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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.9519,Lat: 45.0496
Elevation	258 meter above sea level
Local time	18:50:47pm
Name province/region (Judeţ)	Prahova
Wiki-website Subregion (Oraş)	Plopeni
Other place with same name 1	Plopeni Suceava - Salcea
Other place with same name 2	Plopeni Prahova - Dumbrăveşti
Other place with same name 3	Plopeni Constanţa - Chirnogeni

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Plopeni	2.8 km	NorthEast
2 Găgeni	2.8 km	South
3 Ţipăreşti	3.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Cocorăştii Mislii	4.1 km	NorthWest
5 Goruna	4.3 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	69 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	316 km	NorthNorthEast
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	339 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 226 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 Iazul Morilor Teleajen (16.5 km² at a distance of 2.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 116.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 163 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 3%, hill: 97%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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 54 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.5 km2

33.7%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

36.1 km2

46%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.4%

Urban area

12 km2

15.3%

Rock-Sand

1.8 km2

2.3%

Water - Lakes

1.2 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Plopeni in country Romania

Plopeni at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Srebarna Nature Reserve	Bulgaria	136 km	SouthEast
2 Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo	Bulgaria	148 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	151 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Padurea Plopeni	RO	0.7 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Plopeni

Type of weather in Plopeni	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	06:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:42 Europe/Amsterdam