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Municipality in Hunedoara, Romania
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Lupeni is a city in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania.
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Ski resort in the Vâlcan mountains, at an altitude of 1380-1400 m. Straja Peak has an altitude of 1445 m. Average annual temperature is of 2°C. Rainfall is between 1200mm and 1400mm per year. Prevailing winds are west. The snow is present from December to April. Straja is best known among winter sports enthusiasts here and there are six ski trails and five lifts.
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