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Iskar (Искър)

General information - Location

Country	Bulgaria
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.2554,Lat: 43.458
Elevation	41 meter above sea level
Local time	6:57:38am
Name province/region	Плевен
Name Subregion	Искър
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Искър

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Писарово (Pisarоvо)	5.3 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Долни Луковит (Dоlni Lukоvit)	6.7 km	NorthWest
3 Глава (Glava)	8.2 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Староселци (Starоseltsi)	9 km	North
5 Бреница (Brenitsa)	10.5 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	115 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Bucureşti	Romania	185 km	NorthEast
3 Приштина	Kosovo	268 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 278 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Greece.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Danube main lower 1 - Ogosta, Iskar, Vit, Osum, Yantra, Rusenski Lom, Vedea, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is яз. Горни Дъбник (8.1 km² at a distance of 10.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 25.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 36 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Danubian Plain

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Sofia Airport (at a distance of 110 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.3 km2

10.6%

Nature

2.7 km2

3.4%

Agriculture

61.8 km2

78.7%

Viticulture

1.6 km2

Urban area

4.2 km2

5.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Iskar (Искър) in country Bulgaria

Iskar (Искър) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Boyana Church	Bulgaria	121 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak	Bulgaria	131 km	SouthEast
3 Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo	Bulgaria	141 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Reka Iskar	BG	0.5 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Iskar

Type of weather in Iskar	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	14 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	05:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:24 Europe/Amsterdam