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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.4351,Lat: 44.52
Elevation	217 meter above sea level
Local time	13:06:32pm
Name province/region	Dolj
Name Subregion	Braloştiţa

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ciocanele	0.9 km	SouthEast
2 Leordoasa	2.7 km	SouthWest
3 Ursoaia	2.7 km	WestNorthWest
4 Bâlta	3.1 km	NorthEast
5 Teascu din Deal	3.4 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	203 km	South
2 Bucureşti	Romania	212 km	East
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	237 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 387 km (direction East).The coastline is located in another country namely Bulgaria.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Jiu, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Turceni (2.2 km² at a distance of 20.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 53.4 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 75 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 60%, hill: 40%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Sofia Airport (at a distance of 203 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Craiova Airport (at a distance of 42 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.1 km2

25.6%

Nature

3.4 km2

4.3%

Agriculture

47.2 km2

60.1%

Viticulture

0.2 km2

0.3%

Urban area

5.5 km2

Water - Lakes

2.2 km2

2.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Racoviţa in country Romania

Racoviţa at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	87 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius	Serbia	122 km	SouthWest
3 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	123 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Coridorul Jiului	RO	3.2 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Argetoaia

Type of weather in Argetoaia	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	14 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	04:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:46 Europe/Amsterdam