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Chekanchevo

Located in Chekanchevo, Gorna Malina Coordinates: 42°42′18″ N 23°46′19″ E

Map showing the location of Chekanchevo Chekanchevo
Location in Bulgaria
Elevation
636 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SOF Sofia Airport29 km
PDV Plovdiv International Airport114 km

About Chekanchevo

Chekanchevo is a village. Location: Chekanchevo, Gorna Malina. Elevation: 636 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sofia Airport (29 km).

Climate of Chekanchevo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 0° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
May (82 mm)
Driest month
January (36 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 Chekanchevo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°10°16°20°23°26°26°22°16°9°5°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°4°8°12°13°13°10°5°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)364147618282685544435143

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

How to get to Chekanchevo

The nearest airport is Sofia Airport (SOF), 29 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 37 km to the west.

Airports

  • Sofia Airport (SOF) Sofia 29 kmwest
  • Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 114 kmsoutheast
  • Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI) Niš 171 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 37 kmwest
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 101 kmsoutheast
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 157 kmeast
  • Craiova Population: 234.1K 179 kmnorth
  • Rousse Population: 121.2K 218 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Chekanchevo

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites.

25–60 km8 places

  • Svishtiplaz Mountain 29 kmE
  • Beglichka Mogila Mountain 53 kmNW
  • City Garden Attraction 37 kmW
  • Ivan Vazov National Theatre Attraction 37 kmW

60–100 km5 places

  • Vetren Mountain 100 kmW
  • Sip Mountain 96 kmW
  • Musala Mountain 60 kmS
  • Ambaritsa Mountain 83 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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