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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.2426,Lat: 45.1107
Elevation	159 meter above sea level
Local time	10:02:17am
Name province/region	Prahova
Name Subregion	Apostolache

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Priseaca	1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Buzota	1 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Valea Seacă	2 km	East
4 Apostolache	2.1 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Valea Dulce	2.7 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	76 km	South
2 Chişinău	Moldova	295 km	NorthNorthEast
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	359 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 208 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Ialomita, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Iazul Morilor Teleajen (16.5 km² at a distance of 17.2 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 119.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 167 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 35%, hill: 65%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Outer Eastern Carpathians

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 61 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.3 km2

22.1%

Nature

5.1 km2

6.5%

Agriculture

38.4 km2

48.9%

Viticulture

7.5 km2

9.5%

Urban area

9 km2

11.5%

Rock-Sand

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Valea Cricovului in country Romania

Valea Cricovului at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Srebarna Nature Reserve	Bulgaria	128 km	SouthEast
2 Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo	Bulgaria	157 km	South
3 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	161 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Stnca Tohani	RO	15 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Apostolache

Type of weather in Apostolache	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.52 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	04:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:36 Europe/Amsterdam