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Varben (Върбен)

General information - Location

Country	Bulgaria
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.3684,Lat: 41.4103
Elevation	323 meter above sea level
Local time	2:38:09am
Name province/region	Кърджали
Name Subregion	Кирково
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Върбен

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Кърчовско (Karchоvskо)	1.7 km	WestSouthWest
2 Метличина (Metlichina)	2.1 km	WestSouthWest
3 Островец (Оstrоvets)	2.2 km	SouthEast
4 Хаджийско (Hadzhiyskо)	2.3 km	SouthWest
5 Подкова (Pоdkоva)	2.8 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	220 km	WestNorthWest
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	331 km	West
3 Bucureşti	Romania	342 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 49 km (direction SouthSouthWest).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. Студен кладенец (25.7 km² at a distance of 20.7 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is ΚΟΜΟΤΗΝΗ with a height of 1483 meter (at a distance of 21.8 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the Greek-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 15.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 22 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 98%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Sofia Airport (at a distance of 215 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (at a distance of 78 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.7 km2

11.1%

Nature

14.9 km2

19%

Agriculture

51.1 km2

65.1%

Urban area

1.6 km2

2.1%

Rock-Sand

2.1 km2

2.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Varben (Върбен) in country Bulgaria

Varben (Върбен) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Philippi	Greece	102 km	SouthWest
2 Selimiye Mosque and its Social Complex	Turkey	104 km	EastNorthEast
3 Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak	Bulgaria	134 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rodopi - Iztochni	BG	7.9 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rastnik

Type of weather in Rastnik	clear sky
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	05:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:22 Europe/Amsterdam