Current Date And Time In Plaiu, Romania
Thursday, 13 August 2026
20:30:41 EEST
State: Prahova
Currency: Romanian Leu (RON)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 704
District: Comuna Proviţa de Sus
Explore the interactive satellite map of Plaiu, a city in Prahova, Romania, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Plaiu — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Plaiu.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Romania operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 45.22° N | 25.5957° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 45.22 | 25.5957 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 45° 13' 12" N | 25° 35' 45" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 45° 13.1994' N | 25° 35.7438' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Plaiu to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Prahova.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocina de Sus | Prahova | S | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Talea | Prahova | W | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Ghioșești | Prahova | NE | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Surdești | Prahova | SE | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Gura Beliei | Prahova | E | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Podu Lung | Prahova | E | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Prahova, the home state of Plaiu, along with each city's aerial distance from Ploiești, Prahova's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ploieşti | 44.95° N | 26.0167° E | 161 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Câmpina | 45.1262° N | 25.735° E | 443 m | 30 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Băicoi | 45.0333° N | 25.85° E | 312 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Breaza | 45.1833° N | 25.6667° E | 548 m | 38 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mizil | 45.0167° N | 26.45° E | 124 m | 35 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Comarnic | 45.25° N | 25.6333° E | 641 m | 45 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Vălenii de Munte | 45.1833° N | 26.0333° E | 353 m | 26 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sinaia | 45.35° N | 25.55° E | 813 m | 58 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Urlaţi | 44.9833° N | 26.2333° E | 125 m | 17 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Boldeşti-Scăeni | 45.0333° N | 26.0333° E | 211 m | 9 km | 🗺 View Map |
Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport IATA: GHV 54 km (34 mi) from Plaiu |
The exact GPS location of Plaiu gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Prahova. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Prahova state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Plaiu are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Plaiu lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Romania map
Plaiu sits within Prahova, Romania, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Plaiu for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Prahova. › Browse every city in Prahova
Coordinates for Plaiu in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Romania. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Plaiu are latitude 45.22° and longitude 25.5957°. In directional format: 45.22° N, 25.5957° E. These coordinates mark the center of Plaiu in Prahova and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Plaiu is a city in Prahova, Romania, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Comuna Proviţa de Sus. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Plaiu sits at: Latitude 45° 13' 12" N and Longitude 25° 35' 45" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Plaiu has a population of approximately 704 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Prahova.
The interactive satellite map of Plaiu is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 45.22, 25.5957 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Plaiu in Prahova. For broader context, explore the Prahova state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Plaiu is Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV), roughly 54 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Plaiu is approximately 45 km (28 mi) from Ploiești, the capital of Prahova, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Prahova.
Plaiu sits at an elevation of approximately 737 meters (2,418 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Prahova.
The closest cities to Plaiu include Ocina de Sus, Talea, Ghioșești. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Plaiu, sunrise is at 06:14 AM and sunset is at 08:30 PM, giving a day length of 14h 15m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Plaiu's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Plaiu is approximately 5,034 km (3,128 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 2,007 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Plaiu — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,755 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Plaiu is approximately 97 km (60 mi) SE of Bucharest, the national capital of Romania, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
