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Coltii Ghimbavului

Located in Oraş Râşnov, Brașov County Coordinates: 45°31′51″ N 25°29′14″ E

Map showing the location of Coltii Ghimbavului Coltii Ghimbavului
Location in Romania
Elevation
1,102 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Râşnov
6.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Bucharest · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
GHV Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport20 km
SBZ Sibiu International Airport113 km

About Coltii Ghimbavului

Coltii Ghimbavului is a mountain. Location: Oraş Râşnov, Brașov County. Elevation: 1,102 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Coroeni and Piatra Arsa.

Climate of Coltii Ghimbavului

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -6° · Rain 33 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
June (94 mm)
Driest month
February (27 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Coltii Ghimbavului
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-1°4°10°15°18°20°20°16°11°3°-2°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-6°-1°4°7°8°8°4°-1°-6°-9°
Precipitation (mm)282731527894937548363330

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Coltii Ghimbavului

The nearest airport is Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV), 20 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brasov, 16 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) Brașov (Ghimbav) 20 kmnorth
  • Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) Sibiu 113 kmwest
  • Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) Otopeni 117 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Brasov Population: 253.2K 16 kmnortheast
  • Ploieşti Population: 180.5K 77 kmsoutheast
  • Piteşti Population: 141.3K 90 kmsouthwest
  • Sibiu Population: 134.3K 108 kmwest
  • Buzău Population: 103.5K 114 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Coltii Ghimbavului

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 738 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km187 places

  • Masiv Postăvarul Mountain 8 kmNE
  • Baiul Mic Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Steiasa Mica Mountain 22 kmSE
  • Dragan Mountain 22 kmSE

25–60 km321 places

  • Coltii Blajeni Mountain 38 kmSW
  • Dobolii de Sus Mountain 52 kmNE
  • Horezu Mountain 38 kmN
  • Bodos Mountain 42 kmNE

60–100 km232 places

  • Valea Râncăciov Natural site 74 kmSW
  • Valea Râmnicului Natural site 92 kmE
  • Valea Rea Natural site 69 kmE
  • Valea Purcăreanca Natural site 79 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Râşnov City, Oraş Râşnov
    6.5 km NW
  • Predeal City, Oraş Predeal
    7.1 km SE
  • Sohodol Village, Comuna Bran
    6.6 km W
  • Tohanu Nou Village, Oraş Zãrneşti
    8.2 km W
  • Cristian City, Comuna Cristian
    9.7 km N
  • Bran City, Comuna Bran
    11 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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