Calafat
in Municipiul Calafat of Dolj, Romania

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.991 and 22.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 59' 28" and E 22° 55' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Leu - RON
Spoken languages:
Romanian, Hungarian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:31 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 8:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Romania in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Romania.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Romania. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Calafat

Calafat in Municipiul Calafat (Dolj) with it's 18,643 citizens is a place in Romania about 160 mi (or 258 km) west of Bucharest, the country's capital city.

Current time in Calafat is now 09:31 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Bucharest with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports near Calafat, of which two are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Vidin Smurdan Airfield in Bulgaria in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km). The closest airport in Romania is Craiova Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 10 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius in Serbia at a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km). The closest in Romania is Monastery of Horezu in a distance of 98 mi (or 61 km), West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vidin, Ciupercenii Noi, Salcia, Poiana Mare and Desa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 29th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

20°C (69 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

VIDIN BONONIA HOTEL

Address
2,7 mi
2 BDIN STR
3700 VIDIN
Romania

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ROVNO HOTEL VIDIN

Address
3,1 mi
TZAR ALEXANDER II STREET 70
3700 VIDIN
Romania

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


VELINA SPA HOTEL VELINGRAD

Address
4,7 mi
DOCTOR DOSHNIKOV STREET
3700 VIDIN
Romania

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Konete vav vidin na Asen

Published: April 07, 2014
Length: 16:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mihail Mihaylov

Konete vav vidin na Asen.


Vidin, primer destino en Bulgaria

Published: November 18, 2012
Length: 47:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gtarriba

En un día frío y húmedo salí de Negotin, Serbia rumbo a Vidin, Bulgaria. El trayecto de 45 km fue tranquilo, aunque una vez más el viento no estuvo de mi lado. En este video verán escenas...


Ferry from Vidin Bulgaria to Calafat Romania

Published: December 21, 2012
Length: 17:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PrideCZ

Ride on the Danube ferry from Vidin Bulgaria to Calafat Romania. The ferryboat between Calafat (Romania) and Vidin is an interesting way to get to/leave Bulgaria or Romania. Поездка...


Ferry from Calafat Romania to Vidin Bulgaria

Published: December 21, 2012
Length: 13:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PrideCZ

Ride on the Danube ferry from Calafat Romania to Vidin Bulgaria. The ferryboat between Vidin and Calafat (Romania) is an interesting way to get to/leave Vidin or Romania. Поездка на...


Danube River Vidin 13.02.2012.

Published: February 14, 2012
Length: 26:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vladecskabgvd

Danube River Vidin ice drift ледоход лед зима река Дунав Видин Дунай winter Donau Dunаrea winter harbor snow 13.02.2012.


Enthusiasts' Automotive Rally - VIDIN 2009--- Audi VS Daihatsu

Published: April 28, 2009
Length: 53:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kup4o

Любителско Автомобилно Рали - ВИДИН 2009 по случай първия рожден ден на www.auto-vidin.com - автомобилният форум на...


Boby Tuzar4eto Vidin

Published: December 02, 2010
Length: 46:46 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: urckode

Boby Tuzarceto ot vidin..


Ferry PRIRYAT 1 Danube river VIDIN

Published: November 14, 2011
Length: 10:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vladecskabgvd

Ferry boat PRIRYAT 1 Danube River река Дунав ВИДИН Дунай Donau Dunarea VIDIN Bulgaria ship Port.


Prancing club fidanki vidin hotel Neptune

Published: April 26, 2013
Length: 35:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin Parkinson's

via YouTube Capture.


hvalenie vidin

Published: May 23, 2012
Length: 28:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hvalenievidin1

Урок първи 22.05.12.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Danube Bridge 2

The Vidin–Calafat Bridge (also known as Danube Bridge 2; Bulgarian: Мост Видин–Калафат, Most Vidin–Kalafat or Дунав мост 2, Dunav most 2; Romanian: Podul Calafat–Vidin) is a road and rail bridge between the cities of Calafat, Romania and Vidin, Bulgaria. It will be the second bridge on the shared section of the Danube between Romania and Bulgaria. This cable-stayed bridge is to be built by the Spanish company Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas, and the cost is projected to be € 226 million.

Located at 44.0022, 22.9483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Bridges in Romania, Bridges in Bulgaria, Bridges over the Danube, Railway bridges in Romania, Railway bridges in Bulgaria, Road-rail bridges, Vidin, Buildings and structures in Vidin Province, Buildings and structures in Dolj County, International bridges, Bridges under construction, Bulgaria–Romania border crossings

Ostrovul Mare, Islaz

Ostrovul Mare is a natural reserve, an island on Danube together with Ostrovul Calnovăţ, in the proximity of Islaz. On the island is breeding a colony of Pygmy Cormorant.

Located at 43.9833, 22.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Teleorman County, Islands of the Danube, Islands of Romania

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capture of the webcam Vidin: Антимово › North − Danube Bridge

Vidin: Антимово › North − Danube Bridge, Vidin (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Calafat, Калафат, کلفه, Opština Calafat, 칼라파트, Kalafatas, 卡拉法特