Location & Surroundings

Mara is a river in Romania, at 299 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sighetu Marmatiei, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Bucharest is about 415 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Baia Mare International Airport, 41 km away.

Also known as: Mara River · Mára

Overview

Mara River is river in Romania — RO râu din România.

It is located in Maramureș County, Romania.

Also known as: Mara

Media

Locator map

Locator map Raul Mara.png

Basic Data

  • Country Romania
  • Located in Maramureș County
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 51' 0" N, 23° 56' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 299 m
  • Timezone Europe/Bucharest
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 531 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leu (RON)
  • Phone Prefix +40

Sun & Local Time

Other streams nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Mara River
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Mára

Weather in Mara

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 8.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 0 W/m2.

Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,023.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
0.000 W/m2

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 8.7 1.5 24 85 1,023.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 0.000
6h 8.3 1.3 40 85 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 0.000
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mara?
Now 8.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 8.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 0 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mara today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 07m.
What is the local time in Mara?
Local time is 02:31. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Mara?
Mara is a stream.
What is the elevation of Mara?
DEM 299 m.
Where is Mara located?
It is at 47.85000, 23.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mara in?
It is in Romania.

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Sources

Last updated 2021-02-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/673897
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