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Shtit (Щит)

General information - Location

Country	Bulgaria
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.3635,Lat: 41.8255
Elevation	252 meter above sea level
Local time	19:51:20pm
Name province/region	Хасково
Name Subregion	Свиленград
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Щит

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Райкова могила (Raykоva mоgila)	5.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Мустрак (Mustrak)	6.5 km	WestNorthWest
3 Сладун (Sladun)	8.5 km	EastNorthEast
4 Димитровче (Dimitrоvche)	9.2 km	WestSouthWest
5 Левка (Levka)	9.6 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	268 km	West
2 Bucureşti	Romania	291 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	407 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 115 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Maritsa main -Medium - Tundzha, part of the larger catchment area East Aegean Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is яз. Ивайловград (13.9 km² at a distance of 34 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΑΓΙΟΥ ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΟΥ with a height of 83 meter (at a distance of 24.3 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the Turkish-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 0.7 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 1 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Greek Bulgarian Turkish tripoint with a straight distance of 12.7 km (direction South).
Elevation around place: low location: 41%, hill: 59%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Sakar

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Burgas Airport (at a distance of 127 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.5 km2

3.1%

Nature

23.2 km2

29.5%

Agriculture

51.5 km2

65.5%

Urban area

1 km2

1.3%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Shtit (Щит) in country Bulgaria

Shtit (Щит) at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Selimiye Mosque and its Social Complex	Turkey	23 km	EastSouthEast
2 Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak	Bulgaria	118 km	NorthWest
3 Ancient City of Nessebar	Bulgaria	147 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sakar	BG	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Svilengrad

Type of weather in Svilengrad	broken clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.86 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	04:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:24 Europe/Amsterdam