Kupena
Kupena is a cliff in Pazardzhik, Bulgaria and has an elevation of 1,018 metres. Kupena is situated nearby to the town Peshtera, as well as near the hamlet Atoluka.Places of Interest
Highlights include Snezhanka Cave and Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station.
Snezhanka Cave
Cave
Photo: Spiritia, Public domain.
Snezhanka is a show cave in the Rhodope Mountains, southern Bulgaria. It was discovered in 1961 and opened for visitors in 1965. Snezhanka is among the 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria of the Bulgarian Tourist Union.
Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station
Power station
The Peshtera Hydro Power Plant is an active underground hydroelectric plant in Peshtera, Bulgaria. It is part of the Batak Hydropower Cascade. It has 5 individual Pelton turbines which can deliver up to 136 MW of power. Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 4 km northwest of Kupena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peshtera and Atoluka.
Peshtera
Town
Photo: Spiritia, Public domain.
Peshtera is a town in the Rhodope Mountains, southern Bulgaria. It is located in Pazardzhik Province near the towns of Batak and Bratsigovo. The town is the third largest in the province after Pazardzhik and Velingrad and is the forty-fifth largest in Bulgaria. Peshtera is situated 5 km north of Kupena.
Atoluka
Hamlet
Photo: Hristina Bumbarova, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Atoluka is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of Kupena.
Rozovo
Village
Rozovo is a village located in Bratsigovo Municipality, Pazardzhik Province, Southern Bulgaria. It is 4 km from Bratsigovo and 8 km from the village Ravnogor. Rozovo is situated 7 km east of Kupena.
Kupena
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 1,018 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Pazardzhik, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.99254° or 41° 59′ 33″ northLongitude
24.28935° or 24° 17′ 22″ eastElevation
1,018 metres (3,340 feet)Open location code
8GH6X7VQ+2PGeoNames ID
11780444
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In Other Languages
“Kupena” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Kupena”
- Bulgarian: “Купена”
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