Koprinka Reservoir
Koprinka is a reservoir and dam in the Rose Valley, central Bulgaria. Its construction began after 1944 and was finished in 1956. It was built on the Tundzha river at 7 km to the west of the city of Kazanlak near the village of Koprinka.Photo: Evgeni Dinev, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Koprinka dam”, “Yazovir G. Dimitruv”, and “Yazovir Georgi Dimitrov”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gorno Cherkovishhe and Koprinka.
Gorno Cherkovishhe
Village
Gorno Cherkovishte is a village in southern Bulgaria, part of Kazanlak Municipality in Stara Zagora Province. It lies on the northern slopes of the Sredna Gora mountains, in the southern part of the Kazanlak Valley, approximately 12 km south of the town of Kazanlak.
Koprinka
Village
Photo: M2nmx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Koprinka is a village in southern Bulgaria, part of Kazanlak Municipality in Stara Zagora Province. It lies in the central part of the Kazanlak Valley, about 5 to 6 km west of the town of Kazanlak, on the southern slope of the Balkan Mountains and along the upper course of the Tundzha river.
Dunavci
Village
Dunavtsi is a village in southern Bulgaria, part of Kazanlak Municipality in Stara Zagora Province. It lies about 10 km west of the town of Kazanlak, at the foothills of the Balkan Mountains, and has a station on the Sub-Balkan railway line from Sofia to Burgas.
Koprinka Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.61109° or 42° 36′ 40″ northLongitude
25.28031° or 25° 16′ 49″ eastElevation
387 metres (1,270 feet)Open location code
8GJ7J76J+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 29555924OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
731455Wikidata ID
Q6395746
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Koprinka Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “защитена зона от Натура 2000”
- Bulgarian: “Копринка”
- Bulgarian: “Язовир Копринка”
- Cebuano: “Koprinka”
- Chinese: “科普林卡水库”
- Chinese: “科普林卡水庫”
- French: “lac de Koprinka”
- French: “Lac de Koprinka”
- Japanese: “コプリンカ貯水池”
- Polish: “Zbiornik Koprinka”
- Russian: “Копринка (водохранилище)”
- Russian: “Копринка”
- Swedish: “Koprinka”
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