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Discover Batak
Batak in Obshtina Batak (Pazardzhik) with it's 3,917 citizens is a town in Bulgaria about 69 mi (or 111 km) south-east of Sofia, the country's capital city.
Current time in Batak is now 07:47 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Sofia with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Batak, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bulgaria is Plovdiv International Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 54 km), 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 43 mi (or 69 km), West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pazardzhik, Borino, Sarnitsa, Dospat and Plovdiv. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Evening Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 96% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
La Casa
Videos from this area
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Ork SUPER SANS 2012 Peshtera Guzelde calar SUPER SANSLAR
Ork SUPER SANS 2012 Peshtera Guzelde calar SUPER SANSLAR Yonetmen: Ali Bate.
Bobi Grigorov - Hill climb Peshtera 2012, Race run II
On-board camera from Race run II of Hill Climb "Peshtera" 2012, Bobi Grigorov, Citroen C2 S1600.
Bobi Grigorov - Hill climb Peshtera 2012, Race run I
On-board from Race run I of Hill Climb "Peshtera" 2012, Bobi Grigorov, Citroen C2 S1600.
Ork SUPER SANS 2012 Peshtera Akmayin yashlarim
Ork SUPER SANS 2012 Peshtera Akmayin yashlarim Yonetmen: Ali Bate.
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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.
Batak Reservoir
The Batak Reservoir is located in the Rhodope Mountains and is the third largest in Bulgaria. It attracts many tourists and fishermen, and the resort Tsigov Chark was built on its shore. The lake is situated just above the historic town of the same name. There is a hydro-electric power plant at Batak, and it is close to Pazardzhik and Plovdiv.
Batak massacre
Batak massacre refers to the massacre of Bulgarians in Batak by Ottoman irregular troops in 1876 at the beginning of the April Uprising. The number of victims ranges from 3,000 to 5,000, depending on the source.