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Sandanski (Сандански)

General information - Location

Country	Bulgaria
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.2787,Lat: 41.5637
Elevation	259 meter above sea level
Local time	23:51:25pm
Name province/region	Благоевград
Name Subregion	Сандански
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Сандански

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Поленица (Pоlenitsa)	1.6 km	EastNorthEast
2 Джигурово (Dzhigurоvо)	2.9 km	East
3 Лешница (Leshnitsa)	3.2 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Струма (Struma)	4.7 km	SouthWest
5 Вълково (Valkоvо)	5.1 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	125 km	North
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	158 km	West
3 Приштина	Kosovo	212 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 97 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 64.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is връх Билска чука with a height of 1644 meter (at a distance of 23.6 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Greek-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 18 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 35%, hill: 57%, low mountains: 8%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 119 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (at a distance of 133 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.7 km2

Nature

13.9 km2

17.7%

Agriculture

40.1 km2

51.1%

Viticulture

12.6 km2

16.1%

Urban area

6.8 km2

8.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sandanski (Сандански) in country Bulgaria

Sandanski (Сандански) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Pirin National Park	Bulgaria	24 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Rila Monastery	Bulgaria	62 km	North
3 Archaeological Site of Philippi	Greece	103 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sreden Pirin - Alibotush	BG	2.9 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sandanski

Type of weather in Sandanski	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.91 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	05:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:25 Europe/Amsterdam