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Kresna (Кресна)

General information - Location

Country	Bulgaria
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.1603,Lat: 41.7215
Elevation	214 meter above sea level
Local time	12:04:33pm
Name province/region	Благоевград
Name Subregion	Кресна
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Кресна

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Сливница (Slivnitsa)	3.3 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Горна Брезница (Gоrna Breznitsa)	4.2 km	WestNorthWest
3 Долна Градешница (Dоlna Gradeshnitsa)	5 km	SouthEast
4 Каменица (Kamenitsa)	7.9 km	South
5 Струмяни (Strumyani)	9.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	109 km	North
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	144 km	West
3 Приштина	Kosovo	194 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 117 km (direction SouthEast).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 (reservoir) is яз. Бели Искър (0.9 km² at a distance of 55.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is връх Вихрен with a height of 2914 meter (at a distance of 20.5 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the North-Macedonian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 10.5 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 16%, hill: 56%, low mountains: 26%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Sofia Airport (at a distance of 110 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.9 km2

21.5%

Nature

45.5 km2

57.9%

Agriculture

12.7 km2

16.2%

Urban area

3.5 km2

4.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kresna (Кресна) in country Bulgaria

Kresna (Кресна) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Pirin National Park	Bulgaria	23 km	EastNorthEast
2 Rila Monastery	Bulgaria	48 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Boyana Church	Bulgaria	103 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kresna - Ilindentsi	BG	0.3 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kresna

Type of weather in Kresna	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.62 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	14 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	05:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:41 Europe/Amsterdam