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Scânteia

Located in Comuna Scânteia, Iași County Coordinates: 46°55′00″ N 27°34′00″ E

Map showing the location of Scânteia Scânteia
Location in Romania
Population
4,245
4.2K
Elevation
148 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Bucharest · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
IAS Iaşi International Airport30 km
BCM Bacău George Enescu International Airport67 km

About Scânteia

Scânteia is a city. Location: Comuna Scânteia, Iași County. Population: 4,245. Elevation: 148 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Iaşi International Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Valea Dumasca and Valea Tătărănilor.

Climate of Scânteia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 34 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (89 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 Scânteia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°15°21°24°26°26°21°15°7°3°
Average low (°C)-6°-4°-1°5°10°14°15°14°10°5°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)262930486489765651323432

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

How to get to Scânteia

The nearest airport is Iaşi International Airport (IAS), 30 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Iași, 28 km to the north.

Airports

  • Iaşi International Airport (IAS) Iaşi 30 kmnorth
  • Bacău George Enescu International Airport (BCM) Bacău 67 kmsouthwest
  • Chişinău International Airport (RMO) Chişinău 104 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Iași Population: 379K 28 kmnorth
  • Bacau Population: 136.1K 63 kmsouthwest
  • Piatra Neamţ Population: 102.7K 94 kmwest
  • Galati Population: 217.9K 169 kmsouth
  • Brăila Population: 154.7K 186 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Scânteia

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 30 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Valea Plopoasa Natural site 18 kmSW
  • Valea Ruginoasa Natural site 21 kmS
  • Valea Tătărănilor Natural site 16 kmSE
  • Valea Goruni Natural site 24 kmNE

25–60 km13 places

  • Valea Oanei Natural site 30 kmS
  • Dealul Hârtopului Mountain 59 kmSE
  • Dealul Grumezoaia Mountain 49 kmSE
  • Dealul Grecului Mountain 43 kmSE

60–100 km15 places

  • Valea Orbicului Natural site 71 kmW
  • Valea Cârjoani Natural site 65 kmS
  • Valea Bogdana Natural site 67 kmS
  • Dealul Todireni Mountain 62 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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