Obel
Obel is a small village in Blagoevgrad Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It is a mountainous settlement in Vlahina mountain, bordering with North Macedonia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 35 residents
- Description: village in Blagoevgrad municipality, Blagoevgrad oblast, Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Leschniza”, “Leshnitsa”, “Leshtnitsa”, “Makhala”, and “Obel, Bulgaria”
- Postal codes: 2738 and 2738
Places of Interest
Highlights include „Свети Архангел Михаил“.
„Свети Архангел Михаил“
Church
Photo: Givern, CC BY-SA 4.0.
„Свети Архангел Михаил“ is a church, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Obel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Logodazh and Klisura.
Logodazh
Village
Photo: Drjmarkov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Logodazh is a village in Blagoevgrad Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It is situated in the foothills of Vlahina mountain on the road between Blagoevgrad and Delčevo, North Macedonia. Logodazh is situated 3 km northeast of Obel.
Klisura
Hamlet
Klisura is a sparsely populated and dispersed, composed of several almost abandoned neighborhoods village in Blagoevgrad Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. Klisura is situated 3 km north of Obel.
Drenkovo
Village
Drenkovo is a sparsely populated and dispersed village in Blagoevgrad Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It is situated in the foothills of Vlahina mountain few kilometers west of Blagoevgrad and north from the road to North Macedonia. Drenkovo is situated 5 km northeast of Obel.
Obel
- Categories: village of Bulgaria and locality
- Location: Blagoevgrad, Pirin Macedonia, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.97282° or 41° 58′ 22″ northLongitude
22.91162° or 22° 54′ 42″ eastPopulation
35Elevation
953 metres (3,127 feet)Open location code
8GH4XWF6+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 273812118OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
728691Wikidata ID
Q2460683
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Obel” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Обел”
- Bulgarian: “С.ОБЕЛ”
- Chechen: “Обел (эвла)”
- Chechen: “Обел”
- Chinese: “Obel”
- French: “Obel”
- Kazakh: “Obel”
- Kazakh: “Обел”
- Kazakh: “وبەل”
- Macedonian: “Лешница”
- Macedonian: “Обел”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Obel”
- Persian: “اوبل، بلغارستان”
- Polish: “Obeł”
- Romanian: “Obel, Blagoevgrad”
- Romanian: “Obel”
- Russian: “Обел”
- Tatar: “Обел (авыл)”
- Tatar: “Обел”
- Turkish: “Obel (Bulgaristan)”
- Turkish: “Obel, Bulgaristan”
- Turkish: “Obel”
- Ukrainian: “Обел”
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