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Bălănești

Located in Oraş Rãcari, Dâmbovița County Coordinates: 44°40′48″ N 25°44′55″ E

Map showing the location of Bălănești Bălănești
Location in Romania
Population
215
215
Elevation
139 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Bucharest · UTC+02:00
When to go
MaySeptember
See the climate
Airports
OTP Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport31 km
BBU Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport34 km

About Bălănești

Bălănești is a village. Location: Oraş Rãcari, Dâmbovița County. Population: 215. Elevation: 139 m. The best months to visit are May, September. The nearest airport is Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Valea Miulesei and Valea Colentina.

At a glance

Built
1864

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Bălănești

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 0° · Rain 38 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (76 mm)
Driest month
January (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 Bălănești
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°10°17°22°26°27°27°23°17°9°4°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°5°10°13°15°14°10°5°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)272831487076725843373832

Other places to visit in this season: May September

How to get to Bălănești

The nearest airport is Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), 31 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ploieşti, 37 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) Otopeni 31 kmsoutheast
  • Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) Bucharest 34 kmsoutheast
  • Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) Brașov (Ghimbav) 115 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Ploieşti Population: 180.5K 37 kmnortheast
  • Piteşti Population: 141.3K 72 kmwest
  • Rousse Population: 121.2K 94 kmsouth
  • Buzău Population: 103.5K 100 kmnortheast
  • Brasov Population: 253.2K 108 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bălănești

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 320 natural sites.

0–25 km4 places

  • Valea Nucetelului Natural site 19 kmW
  • Valea Colentina Natural site 15 kmSE
  • Valea Znagovului Natural site 21 kmE
  • Valea Miulesei Natural site 6 kmNW

25–60 km17 places

  • Valea Plavia Natural site 56 kmNE
  • Valea Negreila Natural site 54 kmSW
  • Valea Salciei Natural site 55 kmSE
  • Valea Vlăsia Natural site 27 kmE

60–100 km303 places

  • Coltii Blajeni Mountain 81 kmNW
  • Valea Râncăciov Natural site 64 kmNW
  • Valea Rea Natural site 89 kmNE
  • Valea Purcăreanca Natural site 75 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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