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Suha Reka (river)
The Suha reka (, meaning “Dry River”) is a river in northeastern Bulgaria and southeastern Romania, a right tributary of the Danube. The river flows in the region of Dobruja. Its length is 126 km, of which over 100 km are in Bulgaria. In Romania, where it is called Canaraua Fetei, it flows through the lakes Iortmac and Oltina. Geography The Suha reka takes its source under the name Izvorsko dere from a spring at an altitude of 333 m in the western part of the Frangen Plateau, about a kilometer south of the village of Izgrev in eastern part of the Danubian Plain. It flows north in a wide valley of developed in Barremian, Aptian and Serravallian calcareous limestones. After taking its tributary the Karamandere, its valley becomes canyon-like with steep slopes, at places over 100 m high. North of the village of Karapelit the river bed dries up remains dry until its mouth. At 4 km north of the village of Kranovo the Suha reka enters Romania and flows in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Efreytor Bakalovo
Efreytor Bakalovo is a village in the municipality of Krushari, in Dobrich Province, in northeastern Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t .... , Accessed May 23, 2010 References Villages in Dobrich Province {{Dobrich-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dolina, Dobrich Province
Dolina is a village in the municipality of Dobrichka, in Dobrich Province, in northeastern Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t .... Accessed May 23, 2010 References Villages in Dobrich Province {{Dobrich-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odrintsi, Dobrich Province
Odrintsi is a village in the municipality of Dobrichka, in Dobrich Province, in northeastern Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t .... Accessed May 23, 2010 References Villages in Dobrich Province {{Dobrich-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aksakovo Municipality
Aksakovo Municipality () is a municipality ('' obshtina'') in Varna Province, Northeastern Bulgaria, located near the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. It is named after its administrative centre – the town of Aksakovo. The municipality embraces a territory of , bordering the Dobrich Province to the north, with a population of 21,919 inhabitants, as of December 2009. In the southernmost parts of the area is the eastern end of Hemus motorway which is planned to connect the port of Varna with the country capital – Sofia. Also there is situated Varna International Airport. The municipality of Aksakovo at a glance Municipality Aksakovo is located in the eastern part of the Danube plain, occupies part of the Dobrudja plateau and small part of the valley of river Batova. It has direct access to the Black sea through 4 km stripe between Zlatni Piassatsi resort and Kranevo village. The municipality embraces 23 settlements with center the town of Aksakovo. The strategic geograph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Botevo, Varna Province
Botevo is a village in Aksakovo Municipality, in Varna Province, Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t .... The Botev Dam The Botev Dam is one of Botevo's most important features. Botev dam was built in 1956 on an area of 250 acres. It is located in the Karamanliyte on the Suha reka river. By 2011, the dam did not function as a hydropower facility because of the lack of responsible management. The dam is now in an emergency condition. In 2012, the preparation of a complete technical documentation for the repair of water intake and gate wells and construction of CIS (control and measurement system) began. MIT - TTX Ltd. began the overhaul of hydraulic structures, and the dam and reservoir was completely rebuilt and restocked. The following species of fish - carp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zornitsa, Varna Province
Zornitsa is a village in Aksakovo Municipality, in Varna Province, Bulgaria Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t .... Accessed 4 October 2011 References Villages in Varna Province {{Varna-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silistra Province
Silistra Province (, ''Oblast Silistra'') is a province of Bulgaria. Formerly known as the Silistra okrug, it is located on the northeast corner of Bulgaria. The province is part of the Southern Dobrudja region, with its largest and major city being Silistra. As of 2021, the province had a population of 97,770 inhabitants, making it the second least populated in the country. It is divided into seven municipalities for administrative purposes. History During the reign of the Roman Empire in the first century BCE, the province was the location of the Roman fortress of Durostorum, and a major river port on the Danube river. In the 3rd century, it was subject of multiple attacks by the Goths. The Slavs invaded and captured the region in the 6th century. During the late Middle Ages, it was part of the First and Second Bulgarian Empires, until it fell to the Ottomans as a result of the Bulgarian–Ottoman wars of the late 14th century. Tt was later involved in the conflicts betw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dobrich Province
Dobrich Province (, , former name Dobrich okrug) is a province in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Southern Dobruja geographical region. It is bounded on the east by the Black Sea, on the south by Varna Province, on the west by Shumen and Silistra provinces, and on the north by Romania. It is divided into eight municipalities. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 186,016.Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2009 /ref>< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Varna Province
Varna Province (), formerly known as Varna okrug, is a province in eastern Bulgaria, one of the 28 Bulgarian provinces. It comprises 12 municipalities with a population of 494,216 as of April 2016.Bulgarian National Statistical Institute - Bulgarian provinces and municipalities in 2015 http://www.grao.bg/tna/tab01.html“ The province is named after its administrative centre, Varna. Geography The province's territory is 3,819.5 km2. It borders the |
Fraxinus Ornus
''Fraxinus ornus'', the manna ash or South European flowering ash, is a species of ''Fraxinus'' native to Southern Europe and Southwestern Asia, from Spain and Italy north to Austria and the Czech Republic, and east through the Balkans, Turkey, and western Syria to Lebanon and Armenia.Rushforth, K. (1999). ''Trees of Britain and Europe''. Collins .Flora Europaea''Fraxinus ornus''/ref>Med-Checklist''Fraxinus ornus''/ref> Description ''Fraxinus ornus'' is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to tall with a trunk up to 1 m diameter. The Bark (botany), bark is dark grey, remaining smooth even on old trees. The buds are pale pinkish-brown to grey-brown, with a dense covering of short grey hairs. The leaf, leaves are in opposite pairs, pinnate, long, with 5 to 9 leaflets; the leaflets are broad ovoid, long and broad, with a finely serrated and wavy margin, and short but distinct petiole (botany), petiolules long; the autumn colour is variable, yellow to purplish. The flowers ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carpinus Orientalis
''Carpinus orientalis'', known as the Oriental hornbeam, is a species of hornbeam in the birch family Betulaceae, subfamily Coryloideae, native to southeastern Europe and Western Asia. It is quite tolerant of dry conditions, and usually occurs on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to ''Carpinus betulus'' (European hornbeam). Together with ''C. betulus'' and '' Carpinus austrobalcanica'', it is one of the three hornbeams native to Europe. Taxonomy Current view recognises two subspecies: ''C. orientalis'' subsp. ''orientalis'', the nominate form, occurs across Europe, Anatolia and the Caucasus. In Iran, to the south of the Caspian Sea, is replaced by ''C. orientalis'' subsp. ''macrocarpa'', which is distinguished from the nominate form by larger leaves, fruits and pollen, and is sometimes treated as a distinct species, ''Carpinus macrocarpa''. Even though Oriental hornbeam is not particularly closely related to common hornbeam—both being grouped in different sub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
