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Scărişoara (Alba)

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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.8617,Lat: 46.4637
Elevation	1014 meter above sea level
Local time	4:08:16am
Name province/region (Judeţ)	Alba
Wiki-website Subregion (Comună)	Scărişoara
Other place with same name 1	Scărişoara Bacău - Corbasca
Other place with same name 2	Scărişoara Buzău - Cislău
Other place with same name 3	Scărişoara Vâlcea - Mihăeşti
Other place with same name 4	Scărişoara Olt - Scărişoara

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Huzăreşti	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Runc	2.9 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Lespezea	3.3 km	EastNorthEast
4 Gârda de Sus	3.5 km	WestSouthWest
5 Floreşti	3.5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	265 km	SouthWest
2 Budapest	Hungary	309 km	WestNorthWest
3 Bucureşti	Romania	337 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 508 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Mures, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Fântânele (11.5 km² at a distance of 20.1 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vârful Găina with a height of 1486 meter (at a distance of 14.3 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Hungarian border with a straight distance of 105.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 148 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 10%, moderate high mountains: 90%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Western Romanian Carpathians - Apuseni Mountains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (at a distance of 271 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cluj-Napoca International Airport (at a distance of 73 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

45.8 km2

58.4%

Nature

1.4 km2

1.8%

Agriculture

29.7 km2

37.8%

Urban area

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Scărişoara in country Romania

Scărişoara at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roșia Montană Mining Landscape	Romania	27 km	EastSouthEast
2 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	100 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	151 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Apuseni	RO	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Scărişoara

Type of weather in Scărişoara	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.84 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1029 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	8 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	07:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:42 Europe/Amsterdam