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Mountain

Gruiul Lung

Located in Oraş Zãrneşti, Brașov County Coordinates: 45°34′03″ N 25°11′48″ E

Map showing the location of Gruiul Lung Gruiul Lung
Location in Romania
Elevation
1,179 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Zarnesti
9.5 km E
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Bucharest · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
GHV Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport30 km
SBZ Sibiu International Airport90 km

About Gruiul Lung

Gruiul Lung is a mountain. Location: Oraş Zãrneşti, Brașov County. Elevation: 1,179 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Culmea Corbului and Poiana Maican.

Climate of Gruiul Lung

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -5° · Rain 35 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
June (104 mm)
Driest month
February (30 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).

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Climate of Gruiul Lung
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°9°14°17°18°19°15°10°4°-1°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-6°-1°4°7°9°8°4°0°-5°-8°
Precipitation (mm)31303557841041008252403534

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

How to get to Gruiul Lung

The nearest airport is Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV), 30 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brasov, 33 km to the east.

Airports

  • Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) Brașov (Ghimbav) 30 kmnortheast
  • Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) Sibiu 90 kmwest
  • Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport (TGM) Recea 117 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Brasov Population: 253.2K 33 kmeast
  • Piteşti Population: 141.3K 84 kmsouth
  • Sibiu Population: 134.3K 86 kmwest
  • Ploieşti Population: 180.5K 94 kmsoutheast
  • Târgu Mureş Population: 212.8K 119 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Gruiul Lung

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 776 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km199 places

  • Vârful Sigluia Mountain 22 kmS
  • Papusa Mountain 13 kmSW
  • Omu Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Muntele Lerescu Mountain 9 kmW

25–60 km378 places

  • Coltii Blajeni Mountain 32 kmS
  • Masiv Postăvarul Mountain 28 kmE
  • Puha Mountain 53 kmW
  • Horezu Mountain 37 kmNE

60–100 km201 places

  • Valea Râul Sadului Natural site 83 kmW
  • Valea Râncăciov Natural site 70 kmS
  • Valea Rea Natural site 92 kmE
  • Valea Purcăreanca Natural site 71 kmS

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