Rayon Ilinden
Located in Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital Coordinates: 42°43′00″ N 23°18′00″ E
- Elevation
- 551 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- SOF Sofia Airport10 km
- INI Niš Constantine the Great Airport136 km
About Rayon Ilinden
Rayon Ilinden is a municipality. Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital. Elevation: 551 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Sofia Airport (10 km).
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Climate of Rayon Ilinden
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 0° · Rain 51 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- May (77 mm)
- Driest month
- January (33 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 6° | 10° | 16° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 23° | 17° | 9° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | -1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 4° | 0° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 33 | 36 | 43 | 55 | 77 | 77 | 64 | 51 | 43 | 44 | 51 | 42 |
How to get to Rayon Ilinden
The nearest airport is Sofia Airport (SOF), 10 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 3 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Sofia Airport (SOF) Sofia 10 kmeast
- Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI) Niš 136 kmnorthwest
- Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 147 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Sofia Population: 1.2M 3 kmsoutheast
- Niš Population: 250K 132 kmnorthwest
- Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 135 kmsoutheast
- Craiova Population: 234.1K 182 kmnorth
- Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 195 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rayon Ilinden
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 29 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- City Garden Attraction 3 kmSE
- Ivan Vazov National Theatre Attraction 3 kmSE
- Vitosha Mountain TV Tower Landmark 10 kmSW
- Borisova Gradina TV Tower Landmark 6 kmSE
25–60 km3 places
- Sip Mountain 59 kmW
- Beglichka Mogila Mountain 48 kmN
- Damga Mountain 59 kmS
60–100 km30 places
- Ostrozub Mountain 89 kmW
- Kruševica Mountain 98 kmW
- Gramada Mountain 76 kmW
- Besna Kobila Mountain 90 kmW
Straight-line distances.
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