# Ghiunghiurmez Hill, Romania: what it is and when to go

> Ghiunghiurmez Hill is a protected area (Dealul Ghiunghiurmez) in Romania. Interests: Nature and Wildlife. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/ghiunghiurmez-hill/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Protected area · Nature, Wildlife
- **Local name:** Dealul Ghiunghiurmez
- **Where:** Romania
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** OTP Otopeni, 173 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 44.95736, 28.21974

## What it is and where

Ghiunghiurmez Hill is a protected area (Dealul Ghiunghiurmez) in Romania.

Dealul Ghiunghiurmez inseamna „ziuă fără belșug”. Este rezervația de stepă cea mai înaltă altitudinal dintre rezervațiile de stepă din Dobrogea centrală și constituie una dintre rarele zone în care Podișul Casimcei mai păstrează un relativ aspect montan,

Its coordinates are 44.95736, 28.21974; the nearest main airport is Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP, Otopeni), 173 km as the crow flies. How to get around Romania (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.957363%2C28.21974)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.957363%2C28.21974)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/naturaleza/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/fauna/) places in Romania. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Ghiunghiurmez Hill is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 57 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 11 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 37 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 16 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 39 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 24 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 05 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 53 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 42 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 18 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 36 |

In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | May to October | November to April |
| Wildlife | May to October | November to April |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Ghiunghiurmez Hill has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Romania in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Romania

To enter Romania there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Romania checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Romanian leu (RON); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Locul Fosilifer Bujoarele](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/locul-fosilifer-bujoarele/): Protected area · 17 km
- [Popina Blasova](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/popina-blasova/): Summit · 20 km
- [Troesmis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/troesmis/): History · 21 km
- [Mahomencea valley](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/mahomencea-valley/): Protected area · 25 km
- [Libida](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/cetatea-libida/): Heritage site in Tulcea County, Romania · 31 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Romania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/).

## More in Romania: Nature

- [Moldoveanu Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/moldoveanu/): highest mountain in Romania
- [Srebarna Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/srebarna-nature-reserve/): nature reserve and biosphere reserve in Bulgaria
- [Đerdap National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/nacionalni-park-djerdap/): national park in Serbia
- [Golubac Fortress](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/golubacki-grad/): medieval fortified town
- [Negoiu Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/negoiu/)
- [Sphinx](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/the-sphinx/): natural rock formation in the Bucegi Mountains in Romania

Every Romania place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Ghiunghiurmez Hill?

It is a protected area (Dealul Ghiunghiurmez in the local language) in Romania.

### When is the best time to visit Ghiunghiurmez Hill?

May to October. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36.

### How do you get to Ghiunghiurmez Hill?

The nearest main airport is Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP), 173 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.957363%2C28.21974) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Romania is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Romania map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Locul Fosilifer Bujoarele](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/locul-fosilifer-bujoarele/), [Popina Blasova](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/popina-blasova/), [Troesmis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/troesmis/). The rest is in [the Romania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/87913998), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).