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Village

Plopu

Located in Comuna Gura Caliţei, Vrancea Coordinates: 45°37′35″ N 26°57′42″ E

Map showing the location of Plopu Plopu
Location in Romania
Population
424
424
Elevation
222 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Bucharest · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
BCM Bacău George Enescu International Airport100 km
GHV Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport112 km

About Plopu

Plopu is a village. Location: Comuna Gura Caliţei, Vrancea. Population: 424. Elevation: 222 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Bacău George Enescu International Airport (100 km). Nearby sights include Valea Petroasa and Church of Saint George.

Climate of Plopu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 30 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (82 mm)
Driest month
January (23 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 Plopu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°15°21°24°26°26°22°16°9°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°0°6°11°15°16°16°12°6°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)232529496582695846323029

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

How to get to Plopu

The nearest airport is Bacău George Enescu International Airport (BCM), 100 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Buzău, 54 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bacău George Enescu International Airport (BCM) Bacău 100 kmnorth
  • Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) Brașov (Ghimbav) 112 kmwest
  • Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) Otopeni 135 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Buzău Population: 103.5K 54 kmsouth
  • Galati Population: 217.9K 88 kmeast
  • Brăila Population: 154.7K 88 kmsoutheast
  • Bacau Population: 136.1K 105 kmnorth
  • Brasov Population: 253.2K 106 kmwest

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

Day trips from Plopu

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 133 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Valea Râmnicului Natural site 24 kmW
  • Valea Petroasa Natural site 10 kmNE
  • Valea Arvei Natural site 16 kmN
  • Church of Saint George Attraction 19 kmNE

25–60 km7 places

  • Valea Rea Natural site 57 kmSW
  • Valea Sibiciului Natural site 56 kmSW
  • Valea Muscelul Natural site 43 kmSW
  • Valea Mierea Natural site 52 kmSW

60–100 km125 places

  • Valea Plavia Natural site 86 kmSW
  • Valea Cârjoani Natural site 90 kmNE
  • Valea Bogdana Natural site 95 kmNE
  • Valea Băneasa Natural site 85 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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