Vaşcău
in Oraş Vaşcãu of Bihor, Romania

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.467 and 22.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 28' 0" and E 22° 28' 0"
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: 09:04 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:31 am and 4:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Vaşcău

Vaşcău in Oraş Vaşcãu (Bihor) with it's 2,722 habitants is located in Romania about 226 mi (or 363 km) north-west of Bucharest, the country's capital town.

Current time in Vaşcău is now 09:04 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Bucharest with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Vaşcău, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Romania is Oradea International Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), North-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 in Romania is Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains in a distance of 71 mi (or 114 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Carpinet, Lunca, Stei, Campani and Cristioru de Jos. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 0°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 35 °F
Night Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 15th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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

Pestera Ursilor / Bears Cave / Baerenhoehle

Published: March 21, 2010
Length: 56:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: topaz84


Traseu Padis 15-16.02.2014

Published: February 28, 2014
Length: 52:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tudor Mocanu

Prima noroiala din 2014 in Padis cu mari portiuni de zapada.


AS Biharea Vascau - (2010-2011)

Published: September 18, 2011
Length: 10:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Robert Tulvan

ASBV - 2011.


Nucetul ramane fara simbol

Published: June 13, 2013
Length: 00:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GETA LUCACI

Distrugerea iresponsabila a nucilor din orasul Nucet - Bihor ... Oare, ce autoritate a emis autorizatia de taiere a acestora ? Unde sunt nucii care ar trebui sa fie plantati in locul celor...


Poiana - Muntii Apuseni (Bihor)

Published: July 07, 2014
Length: 06:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dora Plisco

Cristior de Jos.


Pastorizia nel Bihor (Romania) - EXTN-019_024

Published: April 05, 2012
Length: 41:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fotophoro

Una giornata di pastorizia tra inverno e primavera nel Bihor, nell'ovest della Romania.Coordinate geografiche : 46° 31' 03" 22° 30' 56" h = 310 m./s.l.m..


Alin & Alexandra 17 August 2013 - Vașcău

Published: February 02, 2014
Length: 54:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fésüs Attila Ferencz

http://digital-film.ro/


Drumetie pe Valea Sighistel; 20 iulie 2013.

Published: July 23, 2013
Length: 24:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hintea Dan Alexandru

O scurtă drumeție pe Valea Sighiștelului, din data de 20 iulie 2013. Imagini de pe traseu, din Peștera Pișolca și din Canionul Sighiștel.


Valea Sighistelului, privire spre sat

Published: June 21, 2009
Length: 31:08 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Ioan Szucs


Pestera ( Cave ) Corbasca, Sighistel, Bihor, Romania

Published: August 18, 2010
Length: 07:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ccccorneliu56

Corbasca Cave can be found in the left side of Sighiştel valley, circa 2km from Sighiştel. In spite of the fact that it has no river, it has a lake. The length of the cave is 240m, it is...


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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.

Tăul lui Ghib

Tăul lui Ghib is a sinkhole lake, located in the karst area West of the locality of Vaşcău in Romania. The lake having a length of 60 m and a width of 20 m is a touristical attraction of the area.

Located at 46.4267, 22.4483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Romania

Cărpinet

Cărpinet is a commune in Bihor County, northwestern Romania with a population of 2,174 people. It is composed of four villages: Călugări, Cărpinet, Izbuc and Leheceni. {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }} {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:46|27|N|22|29|E|region:RO_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }}

Located at 46.45, 22.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communes in Bihor County


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vaskoh, Körösbarafalva, Vaşcău