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Şimnicu de Sus

General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.7942,Lat: 44.3906
Elevation	123 meter above sea level
Local time	18:04:15pm
Name province/region (Judeţ)	Dolj
Wiki-website Subregion (Comună)	Şimnicu de Sus

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Floreşti	0.5 km	North
2 Româneşti	1.1 km	West
3 Dudoviceşti	1.3 km	SouthWest
4 Albeşti	2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Izvor	2.4 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	184 km	EastNorthEast
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	193 km	South
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	267 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 355 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 Isalniţa (2.5 km² at a distance of 6.3 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 65.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 92 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 81%, hill: 19%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 183 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Craiova Airport (at a distance of 11 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.1 km2

1.4%

Nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

63.9 km2

81.4%

Viticulture

1 km2

1.2%

Urban area

9 km2

11.5%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

2 km2

2.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Şimnicu de Sus in country Romania

Şimnicu de Sus at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	90 km	North
2 Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius	Serbia	140 km	WestSouthWest
3 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	142 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Coridorul Jiului	RO	8 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Şimnicu de Sus

Type of weather in Şimnicu de Sus	clear sky
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	06:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:52 Europe/Amsterdam