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Pоlena (Полена)

General information - Location

Country	Bulgaria
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.1085,Lat: 41.8464
Elevation	397 meter above sea level
Local time	17:45:00pm
Name province/region	Благоевград
Name Subregion	Симитли
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Полена

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Крупник (Krupnik)	0.9 km	East
2 Черниче (Cherniche)	2.1 km	NorthEast
3 Полето (Pоletо)	3.5 km	EastNorthEast
4 Симитли (Simitli)	5.4 km	North
5 Ракитна (Rakitna)	6.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	96 km	North
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	137 km	West
3 Приштина	Kosovo	183 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 131 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 (reservoir) is яз. Бели Искър (0.9 km² at a distance of 48.2 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Macedonian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 12 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 17 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 48%, low mountains: 33%, moderate high mountains: 18%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Rila

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Sofia Airport (at a distance of 98 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.8 km2

40.5%

Nature

25.9 km2

33%

Agriculture

15.4 km2

19.6%

Viticulture

1.3 km2

1.6%

Urban area

3.8 km2

4.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pоlena (Полена) in country Bulgaria

Pоlena (Полена) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Pirin National Park	Bulgaria	29 km	EastSouthEast
2 Rila Monastery	Bulgaria	39 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Boyana Church	Bulgaria	90 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kresna - Ilindentsi	BG	1.7 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Krupnik

Type of weather in Krupnik	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	27 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	44 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	14 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	05:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:43 Europe/Amsterdam