Costești
in Comuna Orăştioara de Sus of Hunedoara, Romania

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.702 and 23.166 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 42' 5" and E 23° 9' 56"
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: 12:45 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:07 am and 8:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Discover Costești

Costești in Comuna Orăştioara de Sus (Hunedoara) with it's 535 citizens is a place in Romania about 168 mi (or 271 km) north-west of Bucharest, the country's capital city.

Current time in Costești is now 12:45 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Bucharest with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Costești. The closest airport in Romania is Sibiu International Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), 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 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Orastioara de Sus, Beriu, Bosorod, Martinesti and Orastie. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 63% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

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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.

Orăștioara de Sus

Orăştioara de Sus is a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Bucium, Costeşti, Costeşti-Deal, Grădiştea de Munte, Ludeştii de Jos, Ludeştii de Sus, Ocolişu Mic and Orăştioara de Sus. Two of the Dacian Fortresses of the Orăştie Mountains, Costeşti-Cetăţuie and Costeşti-Blidaru, are located near Costeşti village.

Located at 45.7333, 23.1667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communes in Hunedoara County

Castra of Bucium

The castra of Bucium was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD. Its ruins are located in Bucium.

Located at 45.7333, 23.1667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ancient Roman forts in Romania

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