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Starnitsa (Стърница)

General information - Location

Country	Bulgaria
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.9205,Lat: 41.667
Elevation	1168 meter above sea level
Local time	21:19:35pm
Name province/region	Смолян
Name Subregion	Баните
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Стърница

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Давидково (Davidkоvо)	3.4 km	EastNorthEast
2 Петково (Petkоvо)	5.3 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Малка Арда (Malka Arda)	5.3 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Славейно (Slaveynо)	6.2 km	SouthWest
5 Вълчан дол (Valchan dоl)	7.4 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	174 km	WestNorthWest
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	289 km	West
3 Bucureşti	Romania	324 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 74 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 21.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Greek-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 28.7 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 40 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 82%, high mountains: 18%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 168 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Plovdiv International Airport (at a distance of 45 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

56.1 km2

71.5%

Nature

8 km2

10.2%

Agriculture

12.5 km2

15.9%

Urban area

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Starnitsa (Стърница) in country Bulgaria

Starnitsa (Стърница) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Philippi	Greece	90 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak	Bulgaria	113 km	North
3 Pirin National Park	Bulgaria	124 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rodopi - Sredni	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 Lesiche

Type of weather in Lesiche	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	05:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:15 Europe/Amsterdam