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Chala (Чала)

General information - Location

Country	Bulgaria
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.307,Lat: 41.6299
Elevation	1366 meter above sea level
Local time	15:12:08pm
Name province/region	Смолян
Name Subregion	Борино
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Чала

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ягодина (Yagоdina)	3.7 km	EastNorthEast
2 Змеица (Zmeitsa)	5.1 km	West
3 Борино (Bоrinо)	6.6 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Гьоврен (Gyоvren)	6.8 km	NorthEast
5 Триград (Trigrad)	6.9 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	143 km	NorthWest
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	239 km	West
3 Приштина	Kosovo	283 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 76 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Greece.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Maritsa main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area East Aegean Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is яз. Доспат (22.5 km² at a distance of 12.5 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is ΚΟΡΥΦΗ ΛΥΚΟΛΑΚΟΣ with a height of 1950 meter (at a distance of 17.7 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Greek-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 7.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 10.2 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 71%, high mountains: 29%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Rhodope Mountains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Sofia Airport (at a distance of 139 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Plovdiv International Airport (at a distance of 67 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

54.3 km2

69.2%

Nature

8.1 km2

10.3%

Agriculture

15.3 km2

19.5%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chala (Чала) in country Bulgaria

Chala (Чала) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Philippi	Greece	68 km	South
2 Pirin National Park	Bulgaria	74 km	West
3 Rila Monastery	Bulgaria	92 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rodopi - Zapadni	BG	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Borino

Type of weather in Borino	broken clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.15 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	51 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	05:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:26 Europe/Amsterdam