Chechiș
in Comuna Bălan of Judeţul Sălaj, Romania

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.175 and 23.310 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 10' 29" and E 23° 18' 35"
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: 03:53 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:07 am and 8:39 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Chechiș

Chechiș in Comuna Bălan (Judeţul Sălaj) with it's 705 habitants is a city located in Romania about 232 mi (or 374 km) north-west of Bucharest, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chechiș is now 03:53 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Bucharest with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Chechiș. The closest airport in Romania is Cluj-Napoca International Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), South-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 Wooden Churches of Maramureş in a distance of 57 mi (or 91 km), North-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Balan, Creaca, Surduc, Jibou and Hida. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Apleacă-mă, Iisuse / Jos, sub crucea răsturnată (Chechiş, 7 apr. 2013)

Published: April 07, 2013
Length: 21:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Spre Ţara Luminii

De la Biserica Ortodoxă din Chechiş, judeţul Sălaj.


Radu Romînaşu - Cuvânt (Chechiş, 21 aug. 2011)

Published: August 23, 2011
Length: 37:56 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Spre Ţara Luminii

Cuvântul Lect. Univ. Dr. Radu Romînaşu la adunarea Oastei Domnului din Chechiş, judeţul Sălaj (21 aug. 2011)


Pr. Iustinian Săvărăşan - Citirea Evangheliei (Chechiş, 12 feb. 2013)

Published: February 15, 2013
Length: 46:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Spre Ţara Luminii

La înmormântarea sorei Veronica Gherman (Chechiş, 12 feb. 2013)


Gavriil Lupu - Cuvânt la nuntă (Chechiş, 8 iul. 1989)

Published: August 18, 2012
Length: 33:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Spre Ţara Luminii

Înregistrare de la nunta lui Sile şi Niţa Gherman (Chechiş, 8 iul. 1989)


Un cântec preadulce (Chechiş, 12 feb. 2013)

Published: February 15, 2013
Length: 43:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Spre Ţara Luminii

La înmormântarea sorei Veronica Gherman (Chechiş, 12 feb. 2013)


Iisus vă cheamă (Chechiş, 8 iul. 1989)

Published: August 18, 2012
Length: 48:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Spre Ţara Luminii

Înregistrare de la nunta lui Sile şi Niţa Gherman (Chechiş, 8 iul. 1989)


Rugăciuni în faţa mormântului (Chechiş, 12 feb. 2013)

Published: February 15, 2013
Length: 49:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Spre Ţara Luminii

La înmormântarea sorei Veronica Gherman (Chechiş, 12 feb. 2013)


Pr. Vasile Pop - Citirea Evangheliei (Chechiş, 12 feb. 2013)

Published: February 15, 2013
Length: 49:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Spre Ţara Luminii

La înmormântarea sorei Veronica Gherman (Chechiş, 12 feb. 2013)


Preoţi şi coroane... (Chechiş, 12 feb. 2013)

Published: February 15, 2013
Length: 49:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Spre Ţara Luminii

La înmormântarea sorei Veronica Gherman (Chechiş, 12 feb. 2013)


Participanţi la înmormântare în coloană (Chechiş, 12 feb. 2013)

Published: February 15, 2013
Length: 49:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Spre Ţara Luminii

La înmormântarea sorei Veronica Gherman (Chechiş, 12 feb. 2013)


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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.

Bălan, Sălaj

Bălan is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bălan, Chechiş (Kettősmező), Chendrea (Kendermező), Gălpâia (Galponya) and Gâlgău Almaşului (Almásgalgó). It is situated on the Almaş River, a tributary of the Someş River.

Located at 47.1531, 23.3117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Communes in Sălaj County

Castra of Tihău

It was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia. Fortification of historical significance, Castra of Tihău was called, since the 18th century, "citadel of Tuhutum". Ruins on the plateau "Grădiște" shows that the Castra of Tihău was a Roman fort of auxiliary troop, pertaining to the northwest sector of Dacic limes. Repeated discoveries of Roman archaeological materials (pottery, tiles and bricks, arms, tools, diverse objects, tegular stamps, coins, even stone inscriptions etc.

Located at 47.2167, 23.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ancient Roman forts in Romania