Duhlata

Duhlata is a situated in mountain, western . With a total length of 18,200 m, Duhlata is the second longest cave in the country. It was declared a natural monument in 1962. The cave is home to six species of bats.
Photo: Spiritia, Public domain.
  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Type: Cave
  • Description: cave in Bulgaria

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bosnek and Chuypetlovo.

Village
is a village in western Bulgaria, located in Pernik Municipality of . It is known as the gateway for tourism into the karstic landscape of the massif area.

Village
Photo: Spiritia, Public domain.
is a village in the municipality of , western . Its population is 57 as of January 2007. is the only settlement in the interior of , situated at elevation 1,225 m near the head of River valley. is situated 4½ km northeast of Duhlata.

Village
Photo: Nkfor, Public domain.
is a village in Samokov Municipality of in southwestern . It is located 24 kilometers from the capital . It is situated in Samokov Valley on the west slopes of the mountain massif; the altitude exceeds 1,000 meters. is situated 7 km southeast of Duhlata.

Duhlata

Latitude
42.49661° or 42° 29′ 48″ north
Longitude
23.19619° or 23° 11′ 46″ east
Elevation
975 metres (3,199 feet)
Open location code
8GJ5F5WW+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 479327953
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Wiki­data ID
Q9212809
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Duhlata” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: دوهلاتا
  • Armenian: Դուխլատա
  • Azerbaijani: Duxlata
  • Bulgarian: Боснешка пещера
  • Bulgarian: Боснешката пещера
  • Bulgarian: Духлата
  • Georgian: დუხლატა
  • Hebrew: מערת דוחלאטה
  • Hungarian: Duhlata-barlang
  • Polish: Duchłata
  • Russian: Духлата
  • Ukrainian: Духлата

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