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Vakarel (Вакарел)

General information - Location

Country	Bulgaria
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.7082,Lat: 42.5585
Elevation	828 meter above sea level
Local time	2:00:31am
Name province/region	София
Name Subregion	Ихтиман
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Вакарел

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Караполци (Karapоltsi)	6.7 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Огняново (Оgnyanоvо)	7.2 km	North
3 Габра (Gabra)	8 km	WestSouthWest
4 Доганово (Dоganоvо)	8.5 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Веринско (Verinskо)	9.3 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	35 km	WestNorthWest
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	196 km	WestSouthWest
3 Приштина	Kosovo	209 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 188 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Greece.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Maritsa main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area East Aegean Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is яз. Бакърдере (0.8 km² at a distance of 7.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 84.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 118 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 31%, moderate high mountains: 69%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Balkan mountains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Sofia Airport (at a distance of 29 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.6 km2

32.6%

Nature

11 km2

14%

Agriculture

38 km2

48.3%

Urban area

4 km2

5.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vakarel (Вакарел) in country Bulgaria

Vakarel (Вакарел) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Boyana Church	Bulgaria	38 km	West
2 Rila Monastery	Bulgaria	56 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Pirin National Park	Bulgaria	94 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Etropole - Baylovo	BG	6.8 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vakarel

Type of weather in Vakarel	broken clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.97 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	05:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:31 Europe/Amsterdam