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Gorna Oryahovitsa

Located in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria Coordinates: 43°13′00″ N 25°45′00″ E

Map showing the location of Gorna Oryahovitsa Gorna Oryahovitsa
Location in Bulgaria
Population
41,966
42K
Elevation
54 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
Places inside
12
listed under Gorna Oryahovitsa
When to go
April–MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
BBU Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport146 km
PDV Plovdiv International Airport147 km

About Gorna Oryahovitsa

Gorna Oryahovitsa is a district. Location: Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria. Population: 41,966. The best months to visit are April–May, September–October. The nearest airport is Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (146 km).

Climate of Gorna Oryahovitsa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 2° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (68 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Gorna Oryahovitsa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°8°13°19°24°28°30°30°25°19°12°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-2°1°6°11°15°17°16°12°7°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)373640516568604741424843

Other places to visit in this season: April May September October

How to get to Gorna Oryahovitsa

The nearest airport is Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU), 146 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rousse, 72 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) Bucharest 146 kmnorth
  • Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 147 kmsouthwest
  • Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) Otopeni 153 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Rousse Population: 121.2K 72 kmnorth
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 88 kmsouth
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 144 kmsouthwest
  • Burgas Population: 210.6K 161 kmsoutheast
  • Varna Population: 318.7K 176 kmeast

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

Day trips from Gorna Oryahovitsa

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites.

25–60 km1 place

  • Bedek Mountain 58 kmSW

60–100 km6 places

  • Ambaritsa Mountain 96 kmSW
  • Kartaltepe Mountain 87 kmE
  • Valea Seaca Natural site 82 kmNW
  • Rozova Dolina Natural site 85 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Gorna Oryahovitsa

12 places
  1. 1 Gorna Oryahovitsa 32.8K
  2. 2 Dolna Orjakhovica 3.6K
  3. 3 Draganovo 3.4K
  4. 4 Purvomajci 3.4K
  5. 5 Vurbica 1.2K
  6. 6 Pisarevo 1.1K
  7. 7 Krusheto 1.1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages5

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