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General information - Location

Country	Bulgaria
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.8218,Lat: 41.5632
Elevation	885 meter above sea level
Local time	19:01:09pm
Name province/region	Смолян
Name Subregion	Смолян
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Лъка

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Подвис (Pоdvis)	1.2 km	NorthEast
2 Влахово (Vlahоvо)	1.8 km	NorthWest
3 Ровина (Rоvina)	2.1 km	East
4 Градът (Gradat)	3.1 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Тикале (Tikale)	4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	176 km	NorthWest
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	283 km	West
3 Приштина	Kosovo	325 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 64 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Greece.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. Кърджали (14.7 km² at a distance of 33 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is връх Голям Перелик with a height of 2191 meter (at a distance of 20.1 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the Greek-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 18 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 6%, moderate high mountains: 94%, The hills are mainly southern 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 170 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Plovdiv International Airport (at a distance of 56 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

52.2 km2

66.5%

Nature

11 km2

14%

Agriculture

13.1 km2

16.6%

Urban area

2.1 km2

2.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Laka (Лъка) in country Bulgaria

Laka (Лъка) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Philippi	Greece	76 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Pirin National Park	Bulgaria	117 km	West
3 Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak	Bulgaria	127 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rodopi - Zapadni	BG	5.4 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Turchinovo

Type of weather in Turchinovo	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	05:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:20 Europe/Amsterdam