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Granitsa (Граница)

General information - Location

Country	Bulgaria
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.7426,Lat: 42.2552
Elevation	527 meter above sea level
Local time	2:46:35am
Name province/region	Кюстендил
Name Subregion	Кюстендил
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Граница

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Багренци (Bagrentsi)	2.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Берсин (Bersin)	2.9 km	EastSouthEast
3 Слокощица (Slоkоshtitsa)	3.1 km	West
4 Пиперков чифлик (Piperkоv chiflik)	3.1 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Търновлаг (Tarnоvlag)	4.5 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	68 km	NorthEast
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	110 km	WestSouthWest
3 Приштина	Kosovo	137 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 179 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Greece.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West Aegean Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Чамльовото блато (0.8 km² at a distance of 16.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is връх Руен with a height of 2251 meter (at a distance of 21.5 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the North-Macedonian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 20.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 28 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 24%, low mountains: 66%, moderate high mountains: 10%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 74 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.3 km2

22%

Nature

4.1 km2

5.2%

Agriculture

48.6 km2

61.9%

Viticulture

1.1 km2

1.4%

Urban area

6.9 km2

8.7%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Granitsa (Граница) in country Bulgaria

Granitsa (Граница) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rila Monastery	Bulgaria	56 km	East
2 Boyana Church	Bulgaria	62 km	NorthEast
3 Pirin National Park	Bulgaria	80 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Osogovo	BG	3.3 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Granitsa

Type of weather in Granitsa	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	14 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	05:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:44 Europe/Amsterdam