Valkan (Вълкан)General information - Location
| Country | Bulgaria | | Location in country | 
Northeast | | Location in Europe | East Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 26.8922,Lat: 43.831  |
| Elevation | 194 meter above sea level | | Local time | 23:59:47pm
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| Name province/region (Област) | Силистра | | Wiki-website Subregion (Община) | Главиница | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Вълкан |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 108 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Danube main lower 2 - final, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Balta Ciocăneşti (1.5 km2 at a distance of 40.8 km in Northern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Romanian-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 29.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 41 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 59%, hill: 41%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Varna Airport (at a distance of 100 km and direction EastSouthEast).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
23 km2 |
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| Nature |
2.5 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
49.5 km2 |
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| Urban area |
3.5 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Valkan (Вълкан) in country Bulgaria
Valkan (Вълкан) at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Ludogorie | BG | 0.5 km | 
WestSouthWest
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Hotels at Valkan (Вълкан) 
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