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Village

Petriceni

Located in Comuna Sânzieni, Covasna County Coordinates: 46°04′06″ N 26°05′13″ E

Map showing the location of Petriceni Petriceni
Location in Romania
Population
952
952
Elevation
647 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Bucharest · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GHV Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport60 km
BCM Bacău George Enescu International Airport81 km

About Petriceni

Petriceni is a village. Location: Comuna Sânzieni, Covasna County. Population: 952. Elevation: 647 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Capatana and Piscul Muntelui.

Climate of Petriceni

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -3° · Rain 25 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
June (90 mm)
Driest month
January (23 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 Petriceni
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°6°12°18°21°23°22°18°13°6°1°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-4°2°7°10°12°11°7°2°-3°-7°
Precipitation (mm)232427497090846845342529

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Petriceni

The nearest airport is Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV), 60 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brasov, 60 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) Brașov (Ghimbav) 60 kmsouthwest
  • Bacău George Enescu International Airport (BCM) Bacău 81 kmnortheast
  • Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport (TGM) Recea 136 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Brasov Population: 253.2K 60 kmsouthwest
  • Bacau Population: 136.1K 84 kmnortheast
  • Piatra Neamţ Population: 102.7K 96 kmnorth
  • Buzău Population: 103.5K 118 kmsoutheast
  • Ploieşti Population: 180.5K 124 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Petriceni

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 439 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km46 places

  • Murgul Mare Mountain 22 kmW
  • Murgul Mic Mountain 21 kmW
  • Ciomatul Mare Mountain 17 kmNW
  • Ciomatul Mic Mountain 18 kmNW

25–60 km80 places

  • Dobolii de Sus Mountain 34 kmS
  • Horezu Mountain 57 kmSW
  • Bodos Mountain 37 kmSW
  • Ciuc Mountain 31 kmNW

60–100 km315 places

  • Valea Râmnicului Natural site 72 kmSE
  • Valea Rea Natural site 80 kmS
  • Valea Petroasa Natural site 84 kmSE
  • Valea Orbicului Natural site 85 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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