Rakovitsa

Rakovitsa is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 1,931 metres. Rakovitsa is situated nearby to the area .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chaira Hydro Power Plant.

Power station
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chaira Pumped Storage Hydro Power Plant was built in the mountain range, about 100 kilometres southeast of 's capital city, . Part of the major Belmeken–Sestrimo–Chaira Hydropower Cascade, Chaira has generating capacity of 864 megawatts and a pumping capacity of 788 megawatts. is situated 3½ km northwest of Rakovitsa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yundola and Sestrimo.

Village
Photo: Moherat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km south of Rakovitsa.

Village
Photo: Веселин Георгиев, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 10 km north of Rakovitsa.

Rakovitsa

Latitude
42.13333° or 42° 8′ north
Longitude
23.88333° or 23° 53′ east
Elevation
1,931 metres (6,335 feet)
Open location code
8GJ54VMM+88
Geo­Names ID
727796
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In Other Languages

“Rakovitsa” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Раковица”

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