Potop
Potop is a village in Elin Pelin, Sofia Province and has about 35 residents. Potop is situated nearby to the village Eleshnitsa, as well as near the hamlet Вилна зона - запад.Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 35 residents
- Description: village in Elin Pelin municipality, Sofia oblast, Bulgaria
- Postal code: 2127
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eleshnishki Monastery.
Eleshnishki Monastery
Church
Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Eleshnitsa monastery of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is an active monastery, but currently there are no monks. Eleshnishki Monastery is situated 3 km north of Potop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eleshnitsa and Zhelyava.
Eleshnitsa
Village
Photo: Gennadiooos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eleshnitsa is a village in Elin Pelin Municipality, in Sofia Province, Bulgaria. Eleshnitsa is situated 2½ km west of Potop.
Zhelyava
Village
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zhelyava is a village in Kremikovtsi district of the Bulgarian capital Sofia. As of 2024 it has 439 inhabitants. Zhelyava is situated 4½ km west of Potop.
Stolnik
Village
Photo: Spiritia, Public domain.
Stolnik is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Potop.
Potop
- Categories: village of Bulgaria and locality
- Location: Elin Pelin, Sofia Province, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.74718° or 42° 44′ 50″ northLongitude
23.66134° or 23° 39′ 41″ eastPopulation
35Elevation
708 metres (2,323 feet)Open location code
8GJ5PMW6+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 273875140OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
728032Wikidata ID
Q4374899
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Potop” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Потоп”
- Bulgarian: “Потор”
- Bulgarian: “С.ПОТОП”
- Chechen: “Потоп (эвла)”
- Chechen: “Потоп”
- Chinese: “Potop”
- Kazakh: “Потоп (София облысы)”
- Kazakh: “Потоп”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Potop (selo)”
- Polish: “Potop”
- Romanian: “Potop, Sofia”
- Romanian: “Potop”
- Russian: “Потоп (село)”
- Russian: “Потоп”
- Tatar: “Потоп (авыл)”
- Tatar: “Потоп”
- Turkish: “Potop (Bulgaristan)”
- Turkish: “Potop, Bulgaristan”
- Turkish: “Potop”
- Ukrainian: “Потоп (Болгарія)”
- Ukrainian: “Потоп (Софійська область)”
- Ukrainian: “Потоп”
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