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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.3354,Lat: 45.1047
Elevation	266 meter above sea level
Local time	7:11:35am
Name province/region	Vâlcea
Name Subregion	Râmnicu Vâlcea

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Râmnicu Vâlcea	2.2 km	East
2 Buda	2.7 km	WestSouthWest
3 Troian	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Gura Suhaşului	3.4 km	SouthWest
5 Vlădeşti	3.5 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	158 km	EastSouthEast
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	281 km	South
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	308 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 350 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 Râureni (0.8 km² at a distance of 4 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vârful Cozia with a height of 1668 meter (at a distance of 24.4 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 139.1 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 195 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 0%, hill: 94%, low mountains: 6%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 150 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sibiu International Airport (at a distance of 78 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.4 km2

32.3%

Nature

1.4 km2

1.8%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

29.8 km2

37.9%

Urban area

17.3 km2

22.1%

Water - Lakes

3.7 km2

4.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Poenari in country Romania

Poenari at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	26 km	West
2 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	98 km	WestNorthWest
3 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	120 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valea Oltului Inferior	RO	2.7 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Schitu-Slătioarele

Type of weather in Schitu-Slătioarele	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.35 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	14 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	04:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:41 Europe/Amsterdam