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Rakovitsa

Located in Rakovica, Makresh Coordinates: 43°45′52″ N 22°28′23″ E

Map showing the location of Rakovitsa Rakovitsa
Location in Bulgaria
Elevation
358 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
INI Niš Constantine the Great Airport69 km
CRA Craiova International Airport129 km

About Rakovitsa

Rakovitsa is a village. Location: Rakovica, Makresh. Elevation: 358 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Niš Constantine the Great Airport (69 km).

Climate of Rakovitsa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (78 mm)
Driest month
January (39 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 Rakovitsa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°10°16°20°24°26°26°22°16°9°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°5°9°12°14°13°10°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)394048607078585052495752

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

How to get to Rakovitsa

The nearest airport is Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI), 69 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Craiova, 123 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI) Niš 69 kmsouthwest
  • Craiova International Airport (CRA) Craiova 129 kmnortheast
  • Sofia Airport (SOF) Sofia 141 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Craiova Population: 234.1K 123 kmnortheast
  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 137 kmsoutheast
  • Piteşti Population: 141.3K 226 kmnortheast
  • Timișoara Population: 250.8K 242 kmnorthwest
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 258 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Rakovitsa

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 15 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km1 place

  • Tresak Mountain 10 kmSW

25–60 km2 places

  • Ostrov Bogdan Island 35 kmNE
  • New Europe Bridge Landmark 47 kmNE

60–100 km14 places

  • Valea Prisăceaua Natural site 78 kmNE
  • Valea Orodel Natural site 79 kmNE
  • Vetren Mountain 99 kmS
  • Sip Mountain 98 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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