Shiroka luka

Shiroka Laka is a village in the very south of Bulgaria, located in Smolyan municipality, Smolyan Province. It is a proclaimed architectural and folklore reserve and lies in the central Rhodope Mountains, 23 km northwest of Smolyan, 16 km west of Pamporovo and 22 km southeast of Devin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kukuvitsa and Solishta.

Kukuvitsa

Village

Photo: Ivankra, Public domain.

Kukuvitsa is a village.

Solishta

Village

Photo: Ivankra, CC BY 2.5.

Solishta is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Shiroka luka.

Shiroka luka

Type: Locality
Location: Smolyan, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

41.6958° or 41° 41′ 45″ north

Longitude

24.5792° or 24° 34′ 45″ east

Elevation

1,496 metres (4,908 feet)

Open location code

8GH6MHWH+8M

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

“Shiroka luka” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Широка лъка”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Dzhurkalitsa and Shiroka Laka.

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