Săpânţa
in Comuna Sãpânţa of Judeţul Maramureş, Romania

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.967 and 23.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 58' 0" and E 23° 42' 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: 08:07 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Bucharest
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:32 am and 4:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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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 Săpânţa

Săpânţa in Comuna Sãpânţa (Judeţul Maramureş) with it's 3,234 habitants is located in Romania about 270 mi (or 434 km) north-west of Bucharest, the country's capital town.

Current time in Săpânţa is now 08:07 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Bucharest with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Săpânţa. The closest airport in Romania is Tautii Magheraus Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Romania is Wooden Churches of Maramureş in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Remeti, Campulung la Tisa, Sarasau, Tyachiv and Sighetu Marmatiei. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 43% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Few clouds, calm.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Лебеді у Буштині, 27.01.2015

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 41:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Natalya Majara

Текст і фото за посиланням http://tyachiv.com.ua/NewsOpen/id_news_224069.


DN19: Negresti Oas - Sighetu Marmatiei

Published: April 23, 2011
Length: 17:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bogdymol

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Maramures Sarasau.vedere asupra varfurilor Pietrosul Rodnei, Farcau

Published: April 18, 2010
Length: 47:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vasiledumitru10

Imagine din Romania, jud. Maramures, com. Sarasau(langa Sighetu Marmatiei) din varf la Bojoe mai exact. Filmul incepe cu vedere asupra vf Pietrosul Rodnei(2203 m), vf Farcau (1957 m).


CLOPOTE MARAMURES- CUM SE TRAG CLOPOTELE

Published: July 18, 2010
Length: 13:08 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: vasiledumitru10

Clopote Biserica Ortodoxa Sarasau, jud. Maramures. Film care prezinta cum se trag clopotele in Sarasau Maramures de duminici si sarbatori. Cand se incepe Utrenia de Dimineata se trage cu...


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Published: July 10, 2013
Length: 24:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: benny crisan


Hosszúmező- Istentisztelet (2012.máj.13)

Published: May 18, 2012
Length: 39:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: László-Ede Sebestyén

5Móz.28,1-2.15.


Ghita Tihu Sapanta. 17.08.2014 - Nunta Cristina & Liviu

Published: January 15, 2015
Length: 53:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Misu Mihai

Cei mai frumoși miri -Cristina & Liviu și cel mai tare ceteraș -Stan Gheorghe Țâhu, la cea mai tare nuntă din Săpânța !!


OFF ROAD .Sapanta

Published: February 10, 2015
Length: 43:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ionut Ninaci Stan

Am creat acest videoclip utilizând Creatorul de slideshow-uri YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/upload)


Episcoscopul Iustin Sigheteanul la Sapanta Peri 14 09 2010

Published: September 14, 2010
Length: 45:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vasiledumitru10

Episcopul Iustin Sigheteanul la Manastirea Ortodoxa Sapanta-Peri din Maramures, este intampinat la sfarsit de o multime de enoriasi care il iubesc si cer binecuvantare de la episcop. Multa...


A Delicious, Local Lunch in Sapanta, Romania

Published: June 17, 2012
Length: 28:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sheila Simkin

http://www.TravelsWithSheila.com On the way to the "Merry Cemetery" in Sapanta, the group stopped for a pre-arranged lunch in a local house. A bottle of home-brewed Brandy was poured by the...


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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.

Merry Cemetery

The Merry Cemetery is a cemetery in the village of Săpânța, Maramureş county, Romania. It is famous for its colourful tombstones with naïve paintings describing, in an original and poetic manner, the persons that are buried there as well as scenes from their lives. The Merry Cemetery became an open-air museum and a national tourist attraction.

Located at 47.9714, 23.6956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cemeteries in Romania, Historic monuments in Maramureș County

Săpânța

Săpânţa is a commune in Maramureş County in northern Romania, 15 kilometers northwest of Sighet and just south of the Tisza River. It is composed of a single village, Săpânţa. It is known for its "Merry Cemetery" and was the original home of the Spinka dynasty of Hasidic Rebbes.

Located at 47.972, 23.697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Communes in Maramureș County, Shtetls


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Săpânta, Săpînţa