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Rayon Ovcha Kupel

Located in Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital Coordinates: 42°41′00″ N 23°13′00″ E

Map showing the location of Rayon Ovcha Kupel Rayon Ovcha Kupel
Location in Bulgaria
Elevation
719 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
SOF Sofia Airport17 km
INI Niš Constantine the Great Airport133 km

About Rayon Ovcha Kupel

Rayon Ovcha Kupel is a municipality. Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital. Elevation: 719 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Sofia Airport (17 km).

Climate of Rayon Ovcha Kupel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
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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Climate of Rayon Ovcha Kupel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°5°9°15°20°24°26°26°22°16°8°3°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°3°7°10°12°11°8°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)333643557777645143445142

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Rayon Ovcha Kupel

The nearest airport is Sofia Airport (SOF), 17 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 9 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sofia Airport (SOF) Sofia 17 kmeast
  • Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI) Niš 133 kmnorthwest
  • Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 151 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 9 kmeast
  • Niš Population: 250K 129 kmnorthwest
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 139 kmsoutheast
  • Craiova Population: 234.1K 187 kmnorth
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 201 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Rayon Ovcha Kupel

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 32 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • City Garden Attraction 9 kmE
  • Ivan Vazov National Theatre Attraction 9 kmE
  • Vitosha Mountain TV Tower Landmark 6 kmSE
  • Borisova Gradina TV Tower Landmark 10 kmE

25–60 km5 places

  • Erma River 59 kmNW
  • Vetren Mountain 57 kmNW
  • Sip Mountain 54 kmNW
  • Beglichka Mogila Mountain 54 kmNE

60–100 km31 places

  • Ostrozub Mountain 83 kmW
  • Kruševica Mountain 94 kmNW
  • Gramada Mountain 70 kmW
  • Besna Kobila Mountain 83 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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