Samоkоv (Самоков)General information - Location
| Country | Bulgaria | | Location in country | 
Southwest | | Location in Europe | East Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 23.5556,Lat: 42.3361  |
| Elevation | 939 meter above sea level | | Local time | 23:25:13pm
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| Name province/region (Област) | София | | Wiki-website Subregion (Община) | Самоков | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Самоков |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 София (Sоfiya) | Bulgaria | 44 km | 
NorthWest
| | 2 Skopje | 
North-macedonia | 177 km | 
WestSouthWest
| | 3 Приштина | 
Kosovo | 200 km | 
West
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 170 km (direction SouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Greece.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 яз. Искър (28.6 km2 at a distance of 10 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).
The nearest mountain is Musala with a height of 2925 meter (at a distance of 17.6 km and direction SouthSouthEast).One of the mountains in Rila
The most nearby international border is the
North-Macedonian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 67.1 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 94 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Sofia Airport (at a distance of 42 km and direction NorthNorthWest).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
17.9 km2 |
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| Nature |
6.1 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
45.2 km2 |
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| Urban area |
8.9 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Samоkоv (Самоков) in country Bulgaria
Samоkоv (Самоков) at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Palakaria | BG | 1.7 km |
West
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Social media - Maps
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