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Gurkоvо (Гурково)

General information - Location

Country	Bulgaria
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.7974,Lat: 42.657
Elevation	434 meter above sea level
Local time	18:25:44pm
Name province/region	Стара Загора
Name Subregion	Гурково
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Гурково

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Николаево (Nikоlaevо)	3.1 km	South
2 Нова махала (Nоva mahala)	4.2 km	South
3 Конаре (Kоnare)	4.3 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Паничерево (Panicherevо)	7.2 km	SouthEast
5 Едрево (Edrevо)	7.5 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	200 km	North
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	204 km	West
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	366 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 137 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Maritsa main -Medium - Tundzha, part of the larger catchment area East Aegean Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is яз. Жребчево (14.9 km² at a distance of 2.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Turkish-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 100.7 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 141 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 79%, low mountains: 21%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Balkan mountains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Burgas Airport (at a distance of 141 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.3 km2

36.1%

Nature

5.7 km2

7.3%

Agriculture

32.8 km2

41.8%

Viticulture

2.1 km2

2.7%

Urban area

4.1 km2

5.2%

Water - Lakes

5.4 km2

6.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gurkоvо (Гурково) in country Bulgaria

Gurkоvо (Гурково) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak	Bulgaria	33 km	WestSouthWest
2 Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo	Bulgaria	119 km	North
3 Selimiye Mosque and its Social Complex	Turkey	125 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Yazovir Zhrebchevo	BG	2.6 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gurkovo

Type of weather in Gurkovo	light rain
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.88 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	05:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:24 Europe/Amsterdam