Kostenets

Bulgaria
Kostenets, Bulgaria
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This spa town in western Bulgaria's Sofia Province, Kostenets sits at the foot of the Rila and Sredna Gora mountain ranges and draws visitors with its mineral springs and thermal waters. The nearby resort of Momin Prohod specialises in rehabilitation and recreation, and several other spa facilities operate in the surrounding area. The town also sits within reach of the Borovets ski resort and the capital Sofia.

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  • Nearest water from center 0.6 km0.4 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 3.0 km1.9 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
-1°29°
60mm2.3in
F
0°32°
60mm2.4in
M
4°39°
85mm3.2in
A
9°48°
85mm3.2in
M
14°56°
105mm4.2in
J
18°64°
105mm4.1in
J
20°67°
90mm3.5in
A
20°68°
60mm2.4in
S
15°60°
65mm2.6in
O
10°51°
65mm2.5in
N
5°41°
55mm2.2in
D
0°32°
70mm2.8in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Kostenets: quick answers

Where is Kostenets?

Kostenets is in Bulgaria, about 63 km39 miles in a straight line from Sofia.

How do you get to Kostenets?

The nearest airport is Sofia (SOF), about 57 min away by road. The nearest train station is Белово, about 19 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Kostenets?

The warmest month is August, averaging 20°C68°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -1°C29°F. The wettest month is May, with about 107 mm4.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Kostenets?

OpenStreetMap lists 2 cafés and 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Kostenets?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Koprivshtitsa, Banya and Krichim.

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