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Village

Colun

Located in Comuna Porumbacu de Jos, Sibiu County Coordinates: 45°46′50″ N 24°30′21″ E

Map showing the location of Colun Colun
Location in Romania
Population
182
182
Elevation
402 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Bucharest · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
SBZ Sibiu International Airport33 km
TGM Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport77 km

About Colun

Colun is a village. Location: Comuna Porumbacu de Jos, Sibiu County. Population: 182. Elevation: 402 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Sibiu International Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Fruntea Malului and Valea Fofeldei.

Climate of Colun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -2° · Rain 34 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
June (94 mm)
Driest month
February (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).

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Climate of Colun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°4°9°15°20°23°25°25°21°15°8°3°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-2°3°8°11°13°12°8°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)282731537994897152433433

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

How to get to Colun

The nearest airport is Sibiu International Airport (SBZ), 33 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sibiu, 28 km to the west.

Airports

  • Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) Sibiu 33 kmwest
  • Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport (TGM) Recea 77 kmnorth
  • Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) Brașov (Ghimbav) 80 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Sibiu Population: 134.3K 28 kmwest
  • Târgu Mureş Population: 212.8K 85 kmnorth
  • Brasov Population: 253.2K 87 kmeast
  • Piteşti Population: 141.3K 107 kmsouth
  • Cluj-Napoca Population: 286.6K 130 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Colun

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 727 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km70 places

  • Valea Fofeldei Natural site 9 kmNW
  • Puha Mountain 22 kmS
  • Suru Mountain 22 kmS
  • Muntele Buteanu Mountain 16 kmSE

25–60 km221 places

  • Valea Râul Sadului Natural site 32 kmSW
  • Valea Gârbova Natural site 60 kmW
  • Valea Ciuparilor Natural site 38 kmSW
  • Valea Cergăului Natural site 60 kmNW

60–100 km440 places

  • Coltii Blajeni Mountain 76 kmSE
  • Valea Purcăreanca Natural site 95 kmS
  • Valea Pănadei Natural site 64 kmNW
  • Valea Nirajului Natural site 89 kmN

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