Boyana
Located in Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital Coordinates: 42°39′00″ N 23°16′00″ E
- Elevation
- 706 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- SOF Sofia Airport13 km
- INI Niš Constantine the Great Airport138 km
About Boyana
Boyana is a neighbourhood. Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital.
Boyana (Bulgarian: Бояна [boˈjanɐ]) is a neighbourhood of the Bulgarian capital of Sofia, part of Vitosha municipality and situated 8 km south of the city centre, in the outskirts of Vitosha. Boyana is one of the most expensive parts of Sofia to live in. The residents are primarily wealthy business people, government officials, and other prominent members of Bulgarian society. Formerly an outlying village, it was incorporated into Sofia in 1961.
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Photos of Boyana
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City Garden Mark Ahsmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Ivan Vazov National Theatre JukoFF · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Vitosha Mountain TV Tower User:Preslav · Public domain -
Borisova Gradina TV Tower Sofia_Old_TV_Tower_edit.jpg : MrPanyGoff derivative work: Saibo · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
National Art Gallery MrPanyGoff · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Boyana
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 52 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- June (82 mm)
- Driest month
- January (38 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 6° | 9° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 16° | 10° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | 0° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 38 | 46 | 52 | 67 | 80 | 82 | 65 | 57 | 46 | 45 | 52 | 48 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Boyana
The nearest airport is Sofia Airport (SOF), 13 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 7 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Sofia Airport (SOF) Sofia 13 kmnortheast
- Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI) Niš 138 kmnorthwest
- Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 146 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Sofia Population: 1.2M 7 kmnortheast
- Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 134 kmsoutheast
- Niš Population: 250K 134 kmnorthwest
- Craiova Population: 234.1K 190 kmnorth
- Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 197 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Boyana
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 33 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- City Garden Attraction 7 kmNE
- Ivan Vazov National Theatre Attraction 7 kmNE
- Vitosha Mountain TV Tower Landmark 2 kmSW
- Borisova Gradina TV Tower Landmark 7 kmNE
25–60 km4 places
- Sip Mountain 59 kmNW
- Musala Mountain 58 kmSE
- Beglichka Mogila Mountain 56 kmN
- Damga Mountain 52 kmS
60–100 km33 places
- Ostrozub Mountain 88 kmW
- Kruševica Mountain 99 kmNW
- Gramada Mountain 75 kmW
- Besna Kobila Mountain 86 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Other cities and towns in Municipality of the Capital
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Marchaevo Village, Murchaevo8.8 km SW
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Novi Iskar Village, Municipality of the Capital18 km N -
Orlandovtsi Neighbourhood, Municipality of the Capital11 km NE -
Birimirtsi Neighbourhood, Municipality of the Capital11 km NE
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Vrabnitsa Neighbourhood, Municipality of the Capital9.4 km N
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Plana Village, Municipality of the Capital22 km SE
Sources & licences
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