Slănic, Romania, is a town located in the Prahova County, in the historical region of Muntenia. The town is known for its salt mines and spa resorts, and it is situated at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains, at an altitude of 400 meters (1,300 feet). The weather in Slănic is temperate, with average temperatures ranging from -2°C (28°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. The town has a rich history, dating back to the 14th century, and it is home to several historical landmarks, including the Slănic Salt Mine, which is one of the oldest and largest salt mines in Europe.
Geographic Data for Slănic, , Romania
Latitude | 45° 15.000' |
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Longitude | 25° 56.000' |
Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |