Kostel
Local name: Костел
Located in Elena, Veliko Tarnovo Coordinates: 42°53′00″ N 26°00′00″ E
- Population
- 126
- 126
- Elevation
- 407 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- BOJ Burgas Airport129 km
- PDV Plovdiv International Airport131 km
About Kostel
Kostel is a village. Location: Elena, Veliko Tarnovo. Population: 126. Elevation: 407 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Burgas Airport (129 km).
At a glance
- Area
- 56.2 km²
Source: Wikidata
Population of Kostel over time
| 2014 | 57 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 51 | |
| 2016 | 50 | |
| 2017 | 48 | |
| 2018 | 46 | |
| 2019 | 47 | |
| 2020 | 51 | |
| 2021 | 54 | |
| 2022 | 40 | |
| 2023 | 40 | |
| 2024 | 39 | |
| 2025 | 38 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kostel
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 54 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- May (72 mm)
- Driest month
- January (40 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° | 10° | 16° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 7° | 3° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 40 | 44 | 46 | 59 | 72 | 72 | 58 | 50 | 43 | 44 | 54 | 51 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Kostel
The nearest airport is Burgas Airport (BOJ), 129 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Stara Zagora, 58 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Burgas Airport (BOJ) Burgas 129 kmeast
- Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 131 kmsouthwest
- Varna Airport (VAR) Varna 154 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 58 kmsouthwest
- Rousse Population: 121.2K 107 kmnorth
- Burgas Population: 210.6K 127 kmeast
- Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 131 kmsouthwest
- Edirne Population: 180K 142 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kostel
Within 100 km: 6 natural sites.
25–60 km1 place
- Bedek Mountain 49 kmW
60–100 km5 places
- Sredna Gora Mountain 92 kmSW
- Kartaltepe Mountain 71 kmE
- Gora Gyaura Mountain 90 kmE
- Gora Kerezbair Mountain 99 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources