Kоstenets (Костенец)General information - Location
| Country | Bulgaria | | Location in country | 
Southwest | | Location in Europe | East Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 23.8227,Lat: 42.2614  |
| Elevation | 698 meter above sea level | | Local time | 2:19:06am
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| Name province/region (Област) | София | | Wiki-website Subregion (Община) | Костенец | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Костенец | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Kоstenets (Костенец)
София - Костенец |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 София (Sоfiya) | Bulgaria | 63 km | 
NorthWest
| | 2 Skopje | 
North-macedonia | 198 km | 
WestSouthWest
| | 3 Приштина | 
Kosovo | 223 km | 
West
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 154 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. Белмекен (4 km2 at a distance of 9.7 km in Southern direction).
The nearest mountain is Musala with a height of 2925 meter (at a distance of 21.6 km and direction SouthWest).One of the mountains in Rila
The most nearby international border is the
Greek-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 81.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 115 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 51%, moderate high mountains: 42%, high mountains: 6%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. 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 59 km and direction NorthWest).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
40.6 km2 |
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| Nature |
3.6 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
31.5 km2 |
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| Urban area |
2.1 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Kоstenets (Костенец) in country Bulgaria
Kоstenets (Костенец) at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Rila bufer | BG | 1.7 km | 
EastSouthEast
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Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Kоstenets (Костенец) 
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