Iskar
Iskar is a railway station in Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital. Iskar is situated nearby to Bulgarian Mint, as well as near the village Busmantsi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iskar House of Culture, Sofia and Sofia Iztok Power Plant.
Iskar House of Culture, Sofia
Community center
Photo: lasombra007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iskar House of Culture, Sofia is a community center, which is situated 1¼ km west of Iskar.
Sofia Iztok Power Plant
Power station
Photo: Marcian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sofia Iztok Thermal Power Plant is a power plant situated at the eastern edge of the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia. It has an installed capacity of 186 MW. Sofia Iztok Power Plant is situated 1½ km south of Iskar.
Bulgarian Mint
The Bulgarian Mint, established in 1952, is solely responsible for the production of legal tender coins in Bulgaria. It is owned by the Bulgarian National Bank. Bulgarian Mint is situated 1 km southwest of Iskar.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Busmantsi and Kazichene.
Busmantsi
Village
Photo: Spiritia, Public domain.
Busmantsi is a village located in the Sofia City Province, western Bulgaria. It is part of the Iskar district in the municipality of Sofia, 8 km to the east of the City centre.
Kazichene
Village
Kazichene is a large village in the Pancharevo district to the east of the Bulgarian capital of Sofia. As of 2007, the village officially had 4,977 inhabitants. Kazichene is situated 4 km east of Iskar.
Krivina
Village
Krivina is a village in located in the Stolichna Municipality of Sofia City Province, Bulgaria. Krivina is situated 4½ km northeast of Iskar.
Iskar
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Iskŭr”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.66667° or 42° 40′ northLongitude
23.41667° or 23° 25′ eastElevation
550 metres (1,804 feet)Open location code
8GJ5MC88+MMGeoNames ID
730871
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In Other Languages
“Iskar” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Iskar”
- Bulgarian: “Искър”
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