Iskar (Искър)General information - Location
| Country | Bulgaria | | Location in country | 
Northwest | | Location in Europe | East Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 24.4523,Lat: 43.6717  |
| Elevation | 30 meter above sea level | | Local time | 3:53:24am
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| Name province/region (Област) | Плевен | | Wiki-website Subregion (Община) | Гулянци | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Искър | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Iskar (Искър)
Варна - Вълчи дол | | Other place with same name 2 |
Iskar (Искър)
Плевен - Искър |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 София (Sоfiya) | Bulgaria | 143 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Bucureşti | 
Romania | 158 km | 
NorthEast
| | 3 Приштина | 
Kosovo | 291 km | 
WestSouthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 276 km (direction EastSouthEast).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 Izbiceni (13.8 km2 at a distance of 24.6 km in NorthEastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 7.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 10.2 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 92%, hill: 8%, 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 138 km and direction SouthSouthWest).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
5 km2 |
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| Nature |
5.4 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
56.4 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
4.6 km2 |
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| Urban area |
7.2 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Iskar (Искър) in country Bulgaria
Iskar (Искър) at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Karaboaz | BG | 0.6 km | 
West
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Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Iskar (Искър) 
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