Zhelen
Zhelen is a railway stop in Svoge, Sofia Province. Zhelen is situated nearby to the peak Grohoten, as well as near the hill Mogilata.- Type: Railway stop
- Description: railway station in Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Желен”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Staduim „Chavdar Tsvetkov“ and Svoge.
Staduim „Chavdar Tsvetkov“
Stadium
Chavdar Tsvetkov Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Svoge, Bulgaria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Sportist Svoge. Staduim „Chavdar Tsvetkov“ is situated 2 km southwest of Zhelen.
Svoge
Railway station
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Svoge is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Zhelen.
Tserovo Waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Termininja, CC0.
Tserovo Waterfall is situated 3½ km northwest of Zhelen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zhelen and Svoge.
Svoge
Town
Svoge is a town in western Bulgaria, part of Sofia Province. It is located in the gorge of the Iskar River, at the place where the mountains Mala planina, Golema planina, and Ponor meet, 40 km north of the capital Sofia. Svoge is situated 2½ km southwest of Zhelen.
Tserovo
Village
Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tserovo is a village in Svoge Municipality, Sofia Province, western Bulgaria. Tserovo is situated 3 km northwest of Zhelen.
Zhelen
- Categories: railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Svoge, Sofia Province, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.98024° or 42° 58′ 49″ northLongitude
23.36195° or 23° 21′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8GJ5X9J6+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 8082584751OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=haltWikidata ID
Q97325366
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to French—“Zhelen” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Железопътна гара Желен”
- French: “gare de Jelen”
- French: “Jelen”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grohoten and Mogilata.
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