Krichim Hydro Power Plant
The Krichim Hydro Power Plant is an active hydro power project in Krichim, Plovdiv Province, southern Bulgaria. It is situated downstream of the Krichim Reservoir along the river Vacha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vacha 1 Hydro Power Plant.
Vacha 1 Hydro Power Plant
Power station
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Vacha 1 Hydro Power Plant is a power station, which is situated 1 km north of Krichim Hydro Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Krichim and Zhrebichko.
Krichim
Town
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Krichim is a town in Bulgaria, located in the southwestern part of Plovdiv Province close to Perushtitsa. It lies at the foot of the Rhodopes' northern slopes in the plains of Thrace, 20 km southwest of Plovdiv.
Zhrebichko
Village
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Zhrebichko is a village located in Bratsigovo Municipality, Pazardzhik Province, Southern Bulgaria. Zhrebichko is located in a mountainous area in the Rhodope Mountains. The climate is typically continental mountainous with snowy winters and cool summers. Zhrebichko is situated 3½ km west of Krichim Hydro Power Plant.
Perushtitsa
Town
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Perushtitsa or Perushtitza is a Bulgarian town located in Perushtitsa Municipality, Plovdiv Province at the foot of the Rhodopes, 22 kilometers south of Plovdiv. Perushtitsa is situated 7 km northeast of Krichim Hydro Power Plant.
Krichim Hydro Power Plant
- Type: Power station
- Description: hydroelectric power station in Bulgaria
- Categories: hydroelectric power station, building, and industry
- Location: Krichim, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.02725° or 42° 1′ 38″ northLongitude
24.47089° or 24° 28′ 15″ eastOperator
НЕК ЕАДOpen location code
8GJ62FGC+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 204791052OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q6436970
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Krichim Hydro Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “ВЕЦ „Кричим“”
- French: “centrale hydroélectrique de Krichim”
- French: “Centrale hydroélectrique de Krichim”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Крічим”
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Highlights include Асеновия камък and Чамджазтепе.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Krichim Hydro Power Plant”. Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 4.0.