Gela
in Obshtina Smolyan of Oblast Smolyan, Bulgaria

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.643 and 24.571 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 38' 35" and E 24° 34' 15"
Currency and Currency Code:
Lev - BGN
Spoken languages:
Bulgarian, Turkish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:56 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Sofia
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 8:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Bulgaria in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Bulgaria.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bulgaria. Last Update: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

Delve into Gela

Gela in Obshtina Smolyan (Oblast Smolyan) is located in Bulgaria about 97 mi (or 156 km) south-east of Sofia, the country's capital town.

Current time in Gela is now 06:56 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Sofia with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Gela, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bulgaria is Plovdiv International Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Bulgaria is Pirin National Park in a distance of 59 mi (or 95 km), West. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Smolyan, Borino, Rudozem, Paranesti and Madan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Smolyan Province

Smolyan Province (Bulgarian: Област Смолян - Oblast Smolyan, former name Smolyan okrug) is a province in Southern-central Bulgaria, located in the Rhodope Mountains, neighbouring Greece to the south. It is named after its administrative and industrial centre - the city of Smolyan. The province embraces a territory of 3,192.8 km² that is divided into 10 municipalities with a total population of 124,795 inhabitants, as of December 2009.

Located at 41.6667, 24.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Provinces of Bulgaria, Smolyan Province

Shiroka Laka

Shiroka Laka (Bulgarian: Широка лъка, "wide meander") is a village in the very south of Bulgaria, located in Smolyan municipality, Smolyan Province. It is a proclaimed architectural and folklore reserve and lies in the central Rhodope Mountains, 23 northwest of Smolyan, 16 km from Pamporovo and 22 southeast of Devin. The dominant and traditional religion in the village is Eastern Orthodox Christianity and the population is 573 (as of September 2005).

Located at 41.6833, 24.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Smolyan Province, 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria

Golyam Perelik

Golyam Perelik is the highest peak in the Rhodope Mountains, situated 19 km to the west of Smolyan. It makes the Rhodopes the seventh highest Bulgarian mountain range after Rila, Pirin, Stara Planina, Vitosha, Osogovo and Slavyanka. The peak is easily accessible, but currently cannot be climbed because a unit of the Bulgarian Army is stationed in its vicinity. Perelik Point on Robert Island, South Shetland Islands is named after Golyam Perelik.

Located at 41.6011, 24.5742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rhodopes

22nd MMC – Smolyan

22nd Multi-member Constituency – Smolyan is a constituency whose borders are the same as Smolyan Province in Bulgaria.

Located at 41.6667, 24.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Electoral divisions in Bulgaria


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gela, Гела