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Melnik (Мелник)

General information - Location

Country	Bulgaria
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.391,Lat: 41.5248
Elevation	440 meter above sea level
Local time	18:28:42pm
Name province/region	Благоевград
Name Subregion	Сандански
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Мелник

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ласкарево (Laskarevо)	5.1 km	WestNorthWest
2 Спатово (Spatоvо)	5.9 km	WestSouthWest
3 Склаве (Sklave)	6.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Хърсово (Harsоvо)	7.1 km	South
5 Капатово (Kapatоvо)	7.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	130 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	168 km	West
3 Приштина	Kosovo	222 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 90 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Greece.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West Aegean Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is яз. Доспат (22.5 km² at a distance of 57.2 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Гоцев връх with a height of 2212 meter (at a distance of 24.5 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Greek-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 13.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 19 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 0%, hill: 66%, low mountains: 33%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (at a distance of 117 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (at a distance of 123 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.5 km2

27.4%

Nature

25.4 km2

32.3%

Agriculture

26.2 km2

33.3%

Viticulture

3.9 km2

4.9%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.6%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Melnik (Мелник) in country Bulgaria

Melnik (Мелник) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Pirin National Park	Bulgaria	24 km	North
2 Rila Monastery	Bulgaria	66 km	North
3 Archaeological Site of Philippi	Greece	93 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sreden Pirin - Alibotush	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 Melnik

Type of weather in Melnik	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.38 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	54 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	13 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	05:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:19 Europe/Amsterdam