Borovets
Borovets is a ski and mountain resort in Central Western Bulgaria, on the slopes of the Rila mountain range close to the town of Samokov. It's one of Bulgaria's most popular ski resorts and one of the starting points for hiking to Musala, the highest peak in Rila, Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of 1,295 metres (4,249 feet)
- Description: mountain resort in Sofia Province, Bulgaria
- Also known as“Borovec”“Borovetz”“Chamkoria”“Kurorten kompleks ‘Borovets’”“Tjamkorija”
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Highlights include Tsarska Bistritsa and Преображение господне.
Borovets
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Latitude
42.2668° or 42° 16′ 1″ north
Longitude
23.6074° or 23° 36′ 27″ east
Open location code
8GJ57J84+PX
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Uzbek—“Borovets” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Боровец”
- Bulgarian: “Курортен комплекс ‘Боровец’”
- Bulgarian: “Чамкория”
- Chinese: “波羅維茲”
- Chinese: “波羅韋茨”
- Czech: “Borovec”
- Dutch: “Borovets”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بوروفتس”
- Esperanto: “Borovec”
- Estonian: “Borovec”
- Estonian: “Borovets”
- Finnish: “Borovec”
- Finnish: “Borovets”
- Finnish: “Borovetz”
- Finnish: “Chamkoria”
- Finnish: “Tjamkorija”
- French: “Borovets”
- French: “Borovetz”
- German: “Borovec”
- German: “Borovets”
- German: “Borovetz”
- German: “Borowets”
- German: “Borowetz”
- German: “Borowez”
- Greek: “Μπόροβετς”
- Hebrew: “בורובץ”
- Italian: “Borovec”
- Japanese: “ボロヴェツ”
- Lithuanian: “Borovecas”
- Macedonian: “Боровец”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Borovets”
- Norwegian: “Borovets”
- Polish: “Borovec”
- Polish: “Borowec”
- Portuguese: “Borovets”
- Romanian: “Boroveț”
- Russian: “Боровец (горнолыжный курорт)”
- Russian: “Боровец”
- Russian: “Чамкория”
- Serbian: “Боровец”
- Slovenian: “Borovec”
- Slovenian: “Боровец”
- Swedish: “Borovec”
- Swedish: “Borovets”
- Swedish: “Borovetz”
- Swedish: “Chamkoria”
- Swedish: “Tjamkorija”
- Ukrainian: “Боровець (курорт)”
- Ukrainian: “Боровець”
- Uzbek: “Borovets”
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