Elevation of Ariceştii-Rahtivani, Prahova, Romania

Ariceştii-Rahtivani, Prahova, Romania is 241 m (791 ft) above sea level.

Ariceştii-Rahtivani's height from sea level is 241 metres, or 791 feet. GeoNames reads 238 m at the same point (SRTM); Wikidata records 239 m.

Also written: Ariceşti-de-Sus Ariceştiide Sus Aricestii-Rahtivani.

Ground within 4 km

198 m – 282 m

Mean 239 m across the 8.7 km square centred on the town, 84 m from its lowest cell to its highest.

Rank by elevation

29th of 57

among the towns of Prahova, and 429th of 1,000 in Romania.

Nearest town

4.5 km to the NW, at 273 m, 32 m higher.

Cross-section through Ariceştii-Rahtivani

Ground elevation along two lines through the town, 24.6 km end to end, one cell (about 1 km) per step. The red dot is Ariceştii-Rahtivani; the vertical scale is the same on both.

371148WE24.6 km
West to east: from 267 m at 12 km west to 186 m at 12 km east.
371148NS24.6 km
North to south: from 355 m at 12 km north to 164 m at 12 km south.
Shaded relief of the 52 km around Ariceştii-Rahtivani, drawn from the GMTED2010 grid
Relief, 52 km across, north up; the ring marks the town.

Shading is a north-west light over the grid's own slopes. Colour follows elevation: sea level and below, 0–200 m, 500 m, 1,000 m, 2,000 m, 3,500 m, 5,000 m and above.

Towns near Ariceştii-Rahtivani

TownDistanceDirectionElevationCompared
Filipeştii de Târg 4.5 kmNW 273 m (896 ft) +32 m
Dărmăneşti (Dâmboviţa) 5.4 kmSW 225 m (738 ft) −16 m
Filipeştii de Pădure 8.6 kmNW 302 m (991 ft) +61 m
Floreşti 9.1 kmN 318 m (1,043 ft) +77 m
Măneşti 9.6 kmS 179 m (587 ft) −62 m

Where Ariceştii-Rahtivani is

Latitude 44.95, longitude 25.8333333. Open the map here to read the elevation of any point around the town.

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Ariceştii-Rahtivani elevation: 241 m (791 ft) above sea level

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About this reading

The elevation is the value of the GMTED2010 terrain grid (USGS/NGA, 30 arc-second cells of about 1 km) at Ariceştii-Rahtivani's recorded coordinates. It is the height of the ground in that cell, not of any building; a town on a slope spans several cells, and the range above says how much that matters here. GeoNames' reading of 238 m comes from a finer 90 m SRTM grid at the point it records for the town, which may sit a few hundred metres from ours; the two agreeing to within a few metres is the usual case on flat ground, and a larger gap means the ground is steep. Wikidata's figure is the one its editors cite for the town, often from a survey marker or the town hall.