Complex Orlovo Gnezdo

Complex Orlovo Gnezdo is a residential area in Samokov, Sofia Province. Complex Orlovo Gnezdo is situated nearby to the power station ВЕЦ ‘Бели Искър’, as well as near the peak Пчелина.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Musala and Irechek.

Musala

Peak

Photo: Preslav, Public domain.

Musala is the highest peak in the Rila Mountains, as well as in Bulgaria and the entire Balkan Peninsula, standing at 2,925.42 metres. With a topographic prominence of 2,473 metres, Musala is also the 6th highest peak by topographic prominence in mainland Europe. Musala is situated 4 km southeast of Complex Orlovo Gnezdo.

Irechek

Peak

Photo: Delysia v, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Irechek is a summit in the eastern part of the Rila Mountain in southwestern Bulgaria. Its altitude is 2,852 m, making it the third highest peak in Rila after Musala and Malka Musala. Irechek is situated 4 km southeast of Complex Orlovo Gnezdo.

Yastrebets

Peak

Photo: Biso, CC BY 4.0.

Yastrebets is a peak, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Complex Orlovo Gnezdo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mala curkva and Beli Iskur.

Mala curkva

Village

Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mala curkva is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Complex Orlovo Gnezdo.

Beli Iskur

Village

Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Beli Iskur is a village, which is situated 8 km north of Complex Orlovo Gnezdo.

Madzhare

Village

Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Madzhare is a village in the Sofia Province southwestern Bulgaria, located in the Samokov Municipality. As of the 2024 the village had a population of 282. Madzhare is situated 8 km northwest of Complex Orlovo Gnezdo.

Complex Orlovo Gnezdo

Type: Residential area
Also known as: “Комплекс Орлово гнездо”
Location: Samokov, Sofia Province, Bulgarian Shopluk, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

42.20314° or 42° 12′ 11″ north

Longitude

23.55153° or 23° 33′ 6″ east

Open location code

8GJ56H32+7J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 439687290

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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