Batak Reservoir
Batak Reservoir is located in the Rhodope Mountains of southern Bulgaria and is among the largest in the country. It was constructed to provide electricity generation and irrigation as a major part of the Batak Hydropower Cascade.- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Яз. Батак”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batak and Rakitovo.
Batak
Town
Batak is a town in Pazardzhik Province, southern Bulgaria, not far from the town of Peshtera. Batak is situated 4 km southeast of Batak Reservoir.
Rakitovo
Town
Rakitovo is a town in the Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria. Rakitovo is situated 9 km west of Batak Reservoir.
Kostandovo
Town
Kostandovo is a small town in the Pazardzhik Province, southern Bulgaria. Kostandovo is situated 9 km northwest of Batak Reservoir.
Batak Reservoir
- Categories: settlement formation in Bulgaria and body of water
- Location: Pazardzhik, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.97223° or 41° 58′ 20″ north
Longitude
24.18855° or 24° 11′ 19″ east
Elevation
1,104 metres (3,622 feet)
Open location code
8GH6X5CQ+VC
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Batak Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Yazovir Batak”
- Bulgarian: “Батак”
- Bulgarian: “Язовир Батак”
- Cebuano: “Batak”
- Chinese: “巴塔克水库”
- Chinese: “巴塔克水庫”
- Slovak: “Batak (priehrada)”
- Slovak: “Batak”
- Swedish: “Batak”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nova Mahala and Dorkovo.
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