Teshel Reservoir
Teshel is a small reservoir situated in the Western Rhodope Mountains of southern Bulgaria. Its lies in Borino Municipality in the western part of Smolyan Province, between the lands of the villages of Borino and Yagodina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Teshel” and “яз. Тешел”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Teshel Hydro Power Plant.
Teshel Hydro Power Plant
Power station
Photo: kaladan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Teshel Hydro Power Plant is an active hydro power project near Teshel, Smolyan Province, southern Bulgaria. It is situated along the river Vacha in the Rhodope Mountains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borino and Gyovren.
Borino
Village
Photo: Chech Explorer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borino (Bulgarian: Борино is a village of Smolyan Province in southern Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of Borino Municipality. Borino is situated in a valley in the Western Rhodope Mountains, at an altitude of 1,140 metres.
Gyovren
Village
Photo: sali gyovren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gyovren is a village under the municipality of Devin in the Smolyan Province in the southern part of Bulgaria.
Yagodina
Village
Photo: Chech Explorer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yagodina is a village in southern Bulgaria. It has a population of 379 as of 2022.
Teshel Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Grokhotno, Devin, Smolyan, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.6679° or 41° 40′ 4″ northLongitude
24.3458° or 24° 20′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8GH6M89W+48OpenStreetMap ID
way 285887408OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirWikidata ID
Q12281484
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Teshel Reservoir” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Тешел (язовир)”
- Bulgarian: “Тешел”
Localities in the Area
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