Chepelare (Чепеларе)General information - Location
| Country | Bulgaria | | Location in country | 
South | | Location in Europe | East Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 24.6844,Lat: 41.7273  |
| Elevation | 1175 meter above sea level | | Local time | 0:37:55am
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| Name province/region (Област) | Смолян | | Wiki-website Subregion (Община) | Чепеларе | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Чепеларе |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 София (Sоfiya) | Bulgaria | 155 km | 
WestNorthWest
| | 2 Skopje | 
North-macedonia | 269 km | 
West
| | 3 Приштина | 
Kosovo | 308 km |
West
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 85 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. Въча (3.9 km2 at a distance of 26.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction).
The nearest mountain is връх Голям Перелик with a height of 2191 meter (at a distance of 17.1 km and direction SouthSouthWest).
The most nearby international border is the
Greek-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 22 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 31 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 51%, high mountains: 49%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Sofia Airport (at a distance of 149 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Plovdiv International Airport (at a distance of 40 km in Northern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
58.8 km2 |
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| Nature |
9.7 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
8.3 km2 |
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| Urban area |
1.8 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Chepelare (Чепеларе) in country Bulgaria
Chepelare (Чепеларе) at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Persenk | BG | 2.4 km |
WestNorthWest
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Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Chepelare (Чепеларе) 
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