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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.08,Lat: 44.9996
Elevation	290 meter above sea level
Local time	16:54:53pm
Name province/region	Vâlcea
Name Subregion	Popeşti

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Urşi	1.5 km	SouthEast
2 Cuceşti	2.9 km	NorthWest
3 Groşi	3.2 km	SouthWest
4 Modoia	3.3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Meieni	3.8 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	171 km	East
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	264 km	South
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	287 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 364 km (direction EastSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Bulgaria.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 Băbeni (9.4 km² at a distance of 14.7 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 115.9 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 162 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 99%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 165 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Craiova Airport (at a distance of 77 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

33.8 km2

43%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

38.1 km2

48.5%

Urban area

5.5 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Popeşti in country Romania

Popeşti at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	21 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	91 km	NorthWest
3 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	138 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valea Oltului Inferior	RO	13 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Frânceşti

Type of weather in Frânceşti	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.37 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	05:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:38 Europe/Amsterdam