Gurkovo
in Oblast Stara Zagora, Bulgaria

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.667 and 25.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 40' 0" and E 25° 47' 59"
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: 04:54 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Sofia
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 8:17 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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Touring Gurkovo

Gurkovo in Oblast Stara Zagora with it's 2,889 residents is a town located in Bulgaria about 126 mi (or 202 km) east of Sofia, the country's capital place.

Time in Gurkovo is now 04:54 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Sofia with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Gurkovo, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bulgaria is Stara Zagora Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South. 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 Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), West.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stara Zagora, Veliko Turnovo, Elkhovo, Gabrovo and Sliven. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Rally TVARDITSA 2012

Published: July 16, 2012
Length: 38:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nikolay Nedelchev

Rally "TVARDITSA" 14 - 15 July 2012 Bulgarian Rally Cup 3rd Round.


ГУРКОВО

Published: August 02, 2011
Length: 24:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Димитър Димитров

Градче в подножието на Стара планина между Казанлък и Сливен.


Бежанци от Украйна намират втори дом в град Гурково

Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 15:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ilko gruev

http://www.infoz.bg/ Първите етнически българи, бягащи от войната в Украйна, вече са настанени в жилища и работят...


ФК Единство - Гурково 1:3 ФК Елтемир - Крън

Published: January 24, 2013
Length: 55:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nasko0013

Есен - Пролет 2011/2012.


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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.

Gurkovo

Gurkovo is a small town in the Stara Zagora Province, South-central Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Gurkovo Municipality. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 2,917 inhabitants. It is located along the main route that links the important Bulgarian city of Veliko Tarnovo with the Thrace region of Bulgaria, notably Burgas on the Black Sea.

Located at 42.6572, 25.7961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Stara Zagora Province, Towns in Bulgaria

Nikolaevo

Nikolaevo is a small town in Stara Zagora Province, South-central Bulgaria. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Nikolaevo Municipality. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 2,872 inhabitants.

Located at 42.6333, 25.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Stara Zagora Province, Towns in Bulgaria


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
General Gurkovo, Kolupchii, Khainboaz, Khainkioy, Khainito, Gurkowo, Gurkovo, Dŭmovtsŭ Razvalina, Dimowzi, Dimovtsi, Dimo Makhle, Гурково