Balvan (Балван)General information - Location
| Country | Bulgaria | | Location in country | Center | | Location in Europe | East Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 25.4112,Lat: 43.0863  |
| Elevation | 324 meter above sea level | | Local time | 7:16:29am
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| Name province/region (Област) | Велико Търново | | Wiki-website Subregion (Община) | Велико Търново | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Балван |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Bucureşti | 
Romania | 161 km | 
North
| | 2 София (Sоfiya) | Bulgaria | 177 km | 
WestSouthWest
| | 3 Skopje | 
North-macedonia | 347 km |
WestSouthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 179 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Danube main lower 1 - Ogosta, Iskar, Vit, Osum, Yantra, Rusenski Lom, Vedea, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is яз. Ал. Стамболийски (11.5 km2 at a distance of 18.9 km in Western direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 59.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 83 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 2%, hill: 98%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Sofia Airport (at a distance of 170 km and direction WestSouthWest).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
12.7 km2 |
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| Nature |
4.6 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
55.6 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
0.7 km2 |
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| Urban area |
5 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Balvan (Балван) in country Bulgaria
Balvan (Балван) at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Reka Yantra | BG | 2.7 km | 
SouthEast
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