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Sverdiac, Rîşcani, Moldova


Alternative Names:Sfedriak, Sverdiac, Sverdijak, Sverdiyak, Свердияк
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Rîșcani District, Moldova
Region:Rîşcani, Moldova
Latitude:47° 53' 44" N
Longitude:27° 43' 42" E
Lat/Long (dec):47.89575,27.72842
Köppen climate type:Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Mindat Feature ID:617282
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:617282:4
GUID:0
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Văratic quarries, Rîșcani District, Moldova47° 55' 26" N27° 17' 27" E32.8km (20.4 miles)
Cobani Quarries, Glodeni District, Moldova47° 46' 5" N27° 19' 44" E33.0km (20.5 miles)
Cosăuți, Soroca District, Moldova48° 13' 27" N28° 16' 28" E54.6km (33.9 miles)
Granite quarry, Cosăuți, Soroca District, Moldova48° 14' 8" N28° 18' 34" E57.4km (35.7 miles)
Verejeni, Edinet District, Moldova48° 26' 23" N27° 37' 0" E61.1km (38.0 miles)
Naslavcea, Edinet District, Moldova48° 28' 17" N27° 34' 56" E64.9km (40.3 miles)
Criva, Edinet District, Moldova48° 16' 16" N26° 39' 46" E89.5km (55.6 miles)
Emil Racovita Cave (Zoluska Cave), Criva, Edinet District, Moldova48° 16' 33" N26° 38' 24" E91.2km (56.7 miles)
Zoloushka Cave, Podvirne, Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine48° 16' 49" N26° 38' 19" E91.5km (56.9 miles)
Podvirne, Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine48° 17' 46" N26° 37' 11" E93.6km (58.2 miles)
Ghidirim diatomite, Administrative-Territorial Units from the Left Bank of the Dniester, Moldova47° 42' 47" N28° 58' 42" E95.5km (59.4 miles)
Orhei Quarries, Moldova47° 22' 18" N28° 49' 43" E101.0km (62.7 miles)
Gornoe Quarry, Moldova47° 12' 10" N28° 45' 53" E109.5km (68.0 miles)
Iacobel Creek, Baia, Suceava County, Romania47° 23' 41" N26° 11' 55" E127.4km (79.2 miles)
Bogata River basin, Baia, Suceava County, Romania47° 24' 31" N26° 9' 6" E129.9km (80.7 miles)
Unnamed creek, Baia, Suceava County, Romania47° 24' 19" N26° 9' 14" E129.9km (80.7 miles)
Optymistychna Cave, Borschiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine48° 44' 32" N25° 59' 36" E159.1km (98.9 miles)
Borca Valley, Neamț County, Romania47° 10' 47" N25° 46' 44" E166.6km (103.5 miles)
Tulgheș-Grințieș U deposit, Grințieș, Neamț County, Romania47° 2' 7" N25° 47' 47" E173.9km (108.1 miles)
Komsomolske Village (Machnovka), Kremenchug Reservoir, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine49° 43' 0" N28° 40' 0" E213.8km (132.9 miles)
Mezö-Madaras meteorite (Fekete; Madaras; Maros; Mesö-Madarasz; Mezoe-Madaras; Weiler [NHM Cat.]), Harghita County, Romania46° 30' 0" N25° 43' 59" E216.3km (134.4 miles)
Sântimbru-Băi, Sântimbru, Harghita County, Romania46° 16' 16" N25° 45' 38" E234.1km (145.5 miles)
Muntele Cucu (Muntele Cucului; Mt Cucu; Kakukk-hegy; Kuckucksberg; Kukuksberg; Nakukberg), Miercurea Ciuc, Harghita County, Romania46° 13' 5" N25° 45' 40" E238.7km (148.3 miles)
Turia Cave, Băile Bálványos, Turia, Covasna County, Romania46° 7' 11" N25° 56' 54" E239.2km (148.6 miles)
Băile Bálványos, Turia, Covasna County, Romania46° 6' 31" N25° 57' 22" E239.9km (149.0 miles)
Málnás, Covasna County, Romania46° 0' 29" N25° 50' 36" E254.0km (157.8 miles)
Árkos, Covasna County, Romania45° 53' 58" N25° 45' 59" E267.3km (166.1 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Ukranian Craton, Eurasian PlateShield
EuropeContinent
MoldovaCountry
Rîșcani District, MoldovaDistrict
Soviet Union (1922-1991)Country

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Moldova, Rîşcani147.29.0.0.0.0
 
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