Rila
in Obshtina Rila of Oblast Kyustendil, Bulgaria
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Sofia Airport (41 mi) -
Skopje Alexander the Great Airport (78 mi) - Plovdiv International Airport (88 mi)
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Nis Airport (106 mi) -
Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (112 mi) - Alexander the Great International Airport (114 mi)
- Vidin Smurdan Airfield (131 mi)
- Filippos Airport (144 mi)
- Rila Monastery (Unesco heritage, 14 mi)
- Pirin National Park (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Boyana Church (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- Archaeological Site of Aigai (modern name Vergina) (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 42.133 and 23.133 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 42° 7' 59" and E 23° 7' 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: 03:50 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Sofia
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:18 am and 5:05 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Rila
Rila in Obshtina Rila (Oblast Kyustendil) with it's 3,002 habitants is a town located in Bulgaria about 40 mi (or 65 km) south of Sofia, the country's capital town.
Time in Rila is now 03:50 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Sofia with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Rila, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bulgaria is Sofia Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 67 km), North. 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 Rila Monastery in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Blagoevgrad, Delcevo, Pehcevo, Kyustendil and Pernik. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 81% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, calm.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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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.
Rila, Bulgaria
Rila is a town in southwestern Bulgaria, in Rila Municipality, part of Kyustendil Province. It is the administrative centre of Rila municipality, which lies in the southeastern part of Kyustendil Province. The town lies in a mountainous region at the foot of the southwestern Rila Mountains, 20 km from the Rila Monastery, 34 km from Dupnitsa and 65 km from Kyustendil. In antiquity, the area was inhabited by the Greeks and Romans; it was known as Sportela and then as Roligera.
Rila Municipality
Rila Municipality covers an area of 361 square kilometres (of which 54.84% forests and only 19.3% arable), has 3606 inhabitants and includes the following 5 places: Several peaks higher than 2,000 metres are part of the municipality, including Rilets (2,731 m), Yosifitsa (2,697 m), Kanarata (2,619 m), Zliya Zab (2,678 m), Kalin (2,667 m), Elenin Vrah (2,654 m) and Tsarev Vrah (2,378 m). The municipality also boasts 28 mountain lakes.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Rila.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Riloselo, Rila Selo, Rila, Рила
