Alepu

Alepu is a swamp on the coast, situated within , 6.5 kilometers south of the resort town of . It is 3.3 kilometres long and up to 320 metres wide, with an area of 167 hectares.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Marsh
  • Description: swamp in Bulgaria
  • Also known as: “Lisiche Blato” and “Ozero Alepu”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Thomas Island.

Islet
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Zmiyski ostrov, is a island in the . It is situated in , , 7 km north of and 15 km km south of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dyuni Resort and Ravadinovo.

Hamlet
Photo: Katunchi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dyuni is a resort town on the , in , , southern . It was purpose-built in 1986–1987 and features a large resort accompanied by several subsidiary hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues.

Village
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is a village in , in , in southeastern . As of 2013 it has 691 inhabitants. The village is situated at a distance of 2.5 km from the , at the north-eastern foothills of Ridge, which is itself the north-eastern extreme of the Bosna Ridge in the . is situated 5 km northwest of Alepu.

Locality
Photo: Filipov Ivo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a prehistoric rock sanctuary situated on the of , a few kilometers north of the city of . It was re-used by the tribes in the Iron Age. is situated 7 km southeast of Alepu.

Alepu

Latitude
42.35629° or 42° 21′ 23″ north
Longitude
27.71203° or 27° 42′ 43″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8GJ99P46+GR
Geo­Names ID
733681
Wiki­data ID
Q1346157
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Alepu” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Алепу”
  • Bulgarian: “Лисиче блато”
  • Cebuano: “Alepu”
  • Dutch: “Alepu”
  • German: “Naturschutzgebiet Alepu”
  • Greek: “Αλεπού”
  • Malayalam: “ആലെപൂ”
  • Romanian: “Alepu”
  • Russian: “Алепу”
  • Spanish: “Alepu”
  • Swedish: “Alepu”
  • Ukrainian: “Алепу”

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