Petrich (Петрич)General information - Location
| Country | Bulgaria | | Location in country | 
West | | Location in Europe | East Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 24.0139,Lat: 42.5984  |
| Elevation | 504 meter above sea level | | Local time | 23:35:38pm
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| Name province/region (Област) | София | | Wiki-website Subregion (Община) | Златица | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Петрич | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Petrich (Петрич)
Благоевград - Петрич |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 София (Sоfiya) | Bulgaria | 58 km |
West
| | 2 Skopje | 
North-macedonia | 221 km | 
WestSouthWest
| | 3 Приштина | 
Kosovo | 234 km |
West
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 186 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. Тополница (5 km2 at a distance of 11.6 km in Southern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Serbian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 101.2 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 142 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 7%, low mountains: 82%, moderate high mountains: 11%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Sofia Airport (at a distance of 51 km and direction West).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
28.6 km2 |
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| Nature |
29 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
18.8 km2 |
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| Urban area |
0.6 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Petrich (Петрич) in country Bulgaria
Petrich (Петрич) at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Sredna gora | BG | 0.1 km | 
NorthNorthEast
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Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Petrich (Петрич) 
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