Teshel Hydro Power Plant
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.Photo: kaladan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teshel Reservoir and Yagodinska cave.
Teshel Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: kaladan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Yagodinska cave
Cave
Photo: Gogotoooo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yagodinska Cave is a cave in the Rhodope Mountains, southern Bulgaria. It is included in the 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria and is named after the homonymous village nearby. Yagodinska cave is situated 4 km south of Teshel Hydro Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Teshel and Gyovren.
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. Gyovren is situated 3 km east of Teshel Hydro Power Plant.
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. Yagodina is situated 3 km south of Teshel Hydro Power Plant.
Teshel Hydro Power Plant
- Type: Power station
- Description: hydroelectric power station in Bulgaria
- Categories: hydroelectric power station and industry
- Location: Borino, Smolyan, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.66327° or 41° 39′ 48″ northLongitude
24.33997° or 24° 20′ 24″ eastInception
February 1st, 1972Operator
НЕКOpen location code
8GH6M87Q+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 306662631OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q7705468
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Satellite Map
Discover Teshel Hydro Power Plant from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Teshel Hydro Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “ВЕЦ „Тешел“”
- Bulgarian: “ВЕЦ Тешел”
- French: “centrale hydroélectrique de Teshel”
- French: “Centrale hydroélectrique de Teshel”
- German: “Kraftwerk Teschel”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Тешел”
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