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Slashten (Слащен)

General information - Location

Country	Bulgaria
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.019,Lat: 41.4965
Elevation	650 meter above sea level
Local time	14:18:02pm
Name province/region	Благоевград
Name Subregion	Сатовча
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Слащен

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Туховища (Tuhоvishta)	2.2 km	EastNorthEast
2 Годешево (Gоdeshevо)	3.8 km	EastSouthEast
3 Вълкосел (Valkоsel)	4.5 km	NorthWest
4 Беслен (Beslen)	5.2 km	SouthWest
5 Жижево (Zhizhevо)	6.2 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	144 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	219 km	West
3 Приштина	Kosovo	268 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 70 km (direction SouthEast).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 19.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is ΠΡΟΦΗΤΗΣ ΗΛΙΑΣ with a height of 2229 meter (at a distance of 23.3 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Greek-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 3.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4.5 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 8%, low mountains: 69%, moderate high mountains: 23%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 141 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (at a distance of 81 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.6 km2

15%

Nature

25.6 km2

36.2%

Agriculture

32 km2

45.1%

Urban area

2.6 km2

3.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Slashten (Слащен) in country Bulgaria

Slashten (Слащен) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Pirin National Park	Bulgaria	56 km	WestNorthWest
2 Archaeological Site of Philippi	Greece	58 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Rila Monastery	Bulgaria	85 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mesta	BG	0.6 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Slashten

Type of weather in Slashten	broken clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.08 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	25 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	05:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:19 Europe/Amsterdam