Map of Ocna Şugatag: Meteorological Station

In 1858, at 550 m altitude in Ocna Șugatag, the first weather station started operation, and thus became the oldest meteorological station in Romania. Surface infiltration is calculated according to temperature, essential information for the former Salt Office. Navodárszki István the one who made measurements only in his own garden to perfect his measurements has come to help in the fight to avoid flooding the mines. By 1940 the temperatures, rainfall, humidity, intensity and direction of the wind had been measured, and cloud formation was studied.
Since 1981, for 10 years the station has performed agrometeorological measurements, helping agriculture.

Meteorological Station, Ocna Șugatag , Photo: WR

Meteorological Station, Ocna Șugatag , Photo: WR

Meteorological Station, Ocna Șugatag , Photo: WR

Meteorological Station, Ocna Șugatag , Photo: WR

Meteorological Station, Ocna Șugatag , Photo: WR

Meteorological Station, Ocna Șugatag , Photo: WR

Meteorological Station, Ocna Șugatag , Photo: WR

Meteorological Station, Ocna Șugatag , Photo: WR

Meteorological Station, Ocna Șugatag , Photo: WR

Meteorological Station, Ocna Șugatag , Photo: WR

Meteorological Station, Ocna Șugatag , Photo: WR

Meteorological Station, Ocna Șugatag , Photo: WR

Meteorological Station, Ocna Șugatag , Photo: WR

Meteorological Station, Ocna Șugatag , Photo: WR

GPS: 47.77769N, 23.94069E