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Breaza

Located in Oraş Breaza, Prahova Coordinates: 45°11′00″ N 25°40′00″ E

Breaza
Andrei Stroe · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
17,949
17.9K
Elevation
548 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 Airport59 km
OTP Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport76 km

About Breaza

Breaza is a city. Location: Oraş Breaza, Prahova. Population: 17,949. Elevation: 548 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Radacinii and Valea Secăria.

Travel notes for Breaza

From Wikivoyage

Breaza is a town in Muntenia.

Understand+

Breaza is a small resort located in the hilly lands at the edge of the Carpathians, close to the major ski resorts on the upper Prahova Valley.

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By train:

Breaza gets 5-6 trains daily from Bucharest (1 1/4 hours travel time) and 8-9 from Brasov (two hours travel time) via the Prahova Valley resorts. Schedules are available on the railway operator's CFR website.

Source: Wikivoyage · CC BY-SA 4.0 · abridged

Climate of Breaza

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 35 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (96 mm)
Driest month
January (28 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 Breaza
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°13°18°22°23°23°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-2°3°8°11°13°12°9°4°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)282832568196907349363531

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

How to get to Breaza

The nearest airport is Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV), 59 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ploieşti, 38 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) Brașov (Ghimbav) 59 kmnorth
  • Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) Otopeni 76 kmsoutheast
  • Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) Bucharest 83 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ploieşti Population: 180.5K 38 kmsoutheast
  • Brasov Population: 253.2K 52 kmnorth
  • Piteşti Population: 141.3K 73 kmsouthwest
  • Buzău Population: 103.5K 92 kmeast
  • Sibiu Population: 134.3K 137 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Breaza

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 639 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km61 places

  • Baiul Mic Mountain 24 kmN
  • Steiasa Mica Mountain 21 kmN
  • Dragan Mountain 20 kmN
  • Tritoiul Mountain 19 kmNE

25–60 km283 places

  • Coltii Blajeni Mountain 41 kmW
  • Valea Râncăciov Natural site 56 kmSW
  • Valea Rea Natural site 56 kmE
  • Valea Plavia Natural site 49 kmE

60–100 km300 places

  • Valea Râmnicului Natural site 89 kmNE
  • Valea Purcăreanca Natural site 66 kmW
  • Valea Negreila Natural site 96 kmS
  • Valea Colentina Natural site 67 kmS

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