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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.7588,Lat: 46.4525
Elevation	720 meter above sea level
Local time	19:46:09pm
Name province/region (Judeţ)	Harghita
Wiki-website Subregion (Comună)	Racu
Other place with same name 1	Racu Vâlcea - Mitrofani

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Siculeni	1.7 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Gârciu	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
3 Văcăreşti	2.9 km	EastNorthEast
4 Ciceu	4.5 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Ciaracio	4.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	226 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	245 km	EastNorthEast
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	454 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 314 km (direction East).The coastline is located in another country namely Ukraine.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 Zetea (2.7 km² at a distance of 25 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Ukranian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 151.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 212 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 91%, moderate high mountains: 9%, 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
Inner Eastern Carpathians

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 211 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bra?ov-Ghimbav International Airport (U.C.) (at a distance of 85 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.1 km2

2.7%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.2%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

69 km2

87.9%

Urban area

6.5 km2

8.3%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Racu in country Romania

Racu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	79 km	WestSouthWest
2 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	84 km	SouthWest
3 Churches of Moldavia	Romania	148 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mun?ii Ciucului	RO	0.1 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Siculeni

Type of weather in Siculeni	broken clouds
Current temperature:	-7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.94 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:38 Europe/Amsterdam