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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.1493,Lat: 45.7953
Elevation	440 meter above sea level
Local time	19:47:33pm
Name province/region (Judeţ)	Braşov
Wiki-website Subregion (Comună)	Şercaia
Other place with same name 1	Vad Dalarnas län - Smedjebacken
Other place with same name 2	Vad Maramureş - Copalnic-Mănăştur
Other place with same name 3	Vad Neamţ - Dragomireşti
Other place with same name 4	Vad Cluj - Vad
Other place with same name 5	Vad Cluj - Vad -

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ohaba	3 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Şinca Veche	3.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Şercaia	4 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Vâlcea	5 km	SouthEast
5 Perşani	5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	168 km	SouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	317 km	NorthEast
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	376 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 318 km (direction EastSouthEast).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 Pecineagu (2.7 km² at a distance of 25 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vârful Cetăţii with a height of 1105 meter (at a distance of 23.6 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Ukranian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 215.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 301 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 90%, low mountains: 10%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Transylvanian Plateau

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 154 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bra?ov-Ghimbav International Airport (U.C.) (at a distance of 31 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.7 km2

4.7%

Nature

1.6 km2

2.1%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

68.2 km2

86.9%

Urban area

3.8 km2

4.8%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vad in country Romania

Vad at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	48 km	NorthWest
2 Historic Centre of Sighişoara	Romania	54 km	NorthWest
3 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	112 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Poienile cu narcise de la Dumbrava Vadului	RO	3.2 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Şinca Veche

Type of weather in Şinca Veche	few clouds
Current temperature:	-5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:43 Europe/Amsterdam