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Căpâlniţa

Located in Comuna Căpâlniţa, Harghita County Coordinates: 46°22′00″ N 25°31′00″ E

Map showing the location of Căpâlniţa Căpâlniţa
Location in Romania
Population
1,954
2K
Elevation
877 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Bucharest · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
GHV Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport73 km
TGM Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport86 km

About Căpâlniţa

Căpâlniţa is a city. Location: Comuna Căpâlniţa, Harghita County. Population: 1,954. Elevation: 877 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Muntele Ascuțit and Vinului.

Climate of Căpâlniţa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -3° · Rain 27 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
June (105 mm)
Driest month
January (26 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 Căpâlniţa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°5°10°16°19°21°21°16°12°5°1°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-4°1°6°9°10°10°6°1°-3°-7°
Precipitation (mm)2627315174105978048372731

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

How to get to Căpâlniţa

The nearest airport is Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV), 73 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Târgu Mureş, 76 km to the west.

Airports

  • Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) Brașov (Ghimbav) 73 kmsouth
  • Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport (TGM) Recea 86 kmwest
  • Bacău George Enescu International Airport (BCM) Bacău 108 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Târgu Mureş Population: 212.8K 76 kmwest
  • Brasov Population: 253.2K 80 kmsouth
  • Piatra Neamţ Population: 102.7K 87 kmnortheast
  • Bacau Population: 136.1K 110 kmeast
  • Sibiu Population: 134.3K 123 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Căpâlniţa

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 306 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km23 places

  • Ciuc Mountain 25 kmSE
  • Merca Mountain 19 kmS
  • Ascuns Mountain 18 kmS
  • Almas Mountain 16 kmS

25–60 km93 places

  • Valea Nirajului Natural site 56 kmW
  • Horezu Mountain 56 kmS
  • Bodos Mountain 57 kmS
  • Vârful Gârbovei Mountain 59 kmS

60–100 km194 places

  • Valea Orbicului Natural site 98 kmNE
  • Valea Chiherului Natural site 62 kmNW
  • Valea Bicaz Natural site 74 kmNE
  • Masiv Postăvarul Mountain 87 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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