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Delve into Rânca
Rânca in Comuna Baia de Fier (Gorj) is a city located in Romania about 132 mi (or 213 km) north-west of Bucharest, the country's capital town.
Current time in Rânca is now 11:53 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Bucharest with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Rânca, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Romania is Sibiu International Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Romania is Monastery of Horezu in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-East.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Novaci, Baia de Fier, Polovragi, Prigoria and Crasna. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 86% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
9°C (48 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Pe Transalpina (D.N. 67C) de la intrarea in Ranca pana la Urdele
Filmare Full HD cu Sanyo sh-1in 12 iun. 2010. Transalpina(DN 67C) este o şosea din Munţii Parâng, în Carpaţii Meridionali. Este cea mai înaltă şosea din România, având punctul cel...
CNVC - Ranca 2013
Cupa Gorjului, Ranca 2013. Etapa nr. 2 din CNVC ( Campionatul National de Viteza in Coasta ). Stage nr. 2 of the Romanian Hill Climb Championship. Top 10: 1 1 Hora Lucien Lola F3000...
Suzuki Vitara vs Jimny vs Jeep TJ climbing - Ranca 2014 off road
Suzuki Vitara vs Jimny vs Jeep TJ hard climbing.
Pensiunea Dor de Munte Ranca ~ Prezentare »©Tivig Alin®™«
O scurta prezentare a Pensiunea Dor de Munte - este finalizata in 2009 fiind situata la aproximativ 200 m de partia II de schi in Ranca. Pensiunea dispune de sala de conferinta, bar, restaurant...
Harley Ride - drumul de la Novaci la Ranca
O mica parte din traseul parcurs: Bucuresti - Pitesti - Rm Valcea - Horezu - Polovragi - Novaci - Ranca - Obarsia Lotrului - Sebes - Sibiu - Rm. Valcea - Pitesti - Bucuresti. Total 731 km.
Transalpina DN67C 2013 - Novaci - Ranca - Obarsia Lotrului - Sebes
Transalpina (DN 67C) ▻ Articol Detaliat: http://www.turismland.ro/transalpina-muntii-parang/ ▻ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TurismLandRo.
STATIUNEA RANCA
Statiunea Ranca - http://www.rancaonline.ro/despre_ranca.php - situata la 1.650 metri altitudine. Pentru mai multe informatii vizitati: http://www.rancaonline.ro.
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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.
Rânca
Rânca is a recently developed Romanian resort, located at 1,600 m (5,250 ft) elevation, at the foothill of Păpuşa Peak in the Parâng Mountains. It is located 17.9 kilometers away from Novaci, Gorj County, after passing on the Transalpina (DN67C) road through the Parâng Mountains. There are views of the Parângu Mare peak and, when the weather is clear, one can see Peleaga peak of the Retezat Mountains. During the winter, there are two ski slopes open with low and medium difficulty.