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Village

Gura Racului

Located in Comuna Bulzeşti, Dolj County Coordinates: 44°31′28″ N 23°53′45″ E

Map showing the location of Gura Racului Gura Racului
Location in Romania
Population
426
426
Elevation
181 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Bucharest · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
CRA Craiova International Airport23 km
SBZ Sibiu International Airport141 km

About Gura Racului

Gura Racului is a village. Location: Comuna Bulzeşti, Dolj County. Population: 426. Elevation: 181 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Craiova International Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Valea Ungurenilor and Valea Pietroasa.

Climate of Gura Racului

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
June (78 mm)
Driest month
January (34 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 Gura Racului
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°11°18°23°26°28°28°24°17°9°4°
Average low (°C)-5°-3°1°6°11°14°16°15°11°6°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)343738547478695443454845

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Gura Racului

The nearest airport is Craiova International Airport (CRA), 23 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Craiova, 24 km to the south.

Airports

  • Craiova International Airport (CRA) Craiova 23 kmsouth
  • Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) Sibiu 141 kmnorth
  • Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) Otopeni 175 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Craiova Population: 234.1K 24 kmsouth
  • Piteşti Population: 141.3K 85 kmnortheast
  • Sibiu Population: 134.3K 143 kmnorth
  • Ploieşti Population: 180.5K 174 kmeast
  • Rousse Population: 121.2K 181 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Gura Racului

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 239 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Valea Pietroasa Natural site 16 kmNE
  • Valea Ungurenilor Natural site 17 kmSE
  • Valea Strâmba Natural site 18 kmSE
  • Valea Lânga Natural site 23 kmS

25–60 km47 places

  • Valea Leului Natural site 38 kmS
  • Valea Răchita Natural site 41 kmN
  • Valea Purcărelul Natural site 49 kmNW
  • Valea Potopinului Natural site 46 kmSE

60–100 km190 places

  • Valea Racilor Natural site 93 kmNW
  • Valea Purcăreanca Natural site 92 kmNE
  • Valea Prisăceaua Natural site 70 kmW
  • Valea Orodel Natural site 63 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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