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Eleshnica River
Eleshnica is a river located in Western Bulgaria, in Kyustendil Province. It passes through Kyustendil Municipality and Nevestino. It is a right tributary of the river Struma. Eleshnica is long 59 kilometers, which makes her the 66th in length among the rivers in Bulgaria. It serves as a natural drain to the eastern and southern parts of Osogovska planina. It is the 4th largest tributary of Struma among rivers like Strumeshnitsa, Dramatitsa (Greece) and Dragovishtitsa. Geography The Eleshnica springs at an altitude of 2173 meters above sea level from Osogovo mountain, 400 meters southwest from peak Ruen (2251 meters), the tallest peak of the mountain. In its entirety, the river flows in a deep, weakly afforested valley. In its first 17 kilometers of riverbank, it flows parallel to the border with North Macedonia. Thereafter, it takes a turn northeast until Vaksevo village, then it turns north, and after Chetirtsi village takes a sharp turn east, and after 2 kilometers fl ...
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Osogovo
Osogovo (Bulgarian/ Macedonian: ), or Osogovska Planina or Osogovski Planini (Осоговска Планина or Осоговски Планини), is a mountain range and ski resort between the south-western part of Bulgaria (Kyustendil Province) and the north-eastern part of North Macedonia (Kočani and Kriva Palanka municipalities). Osogovo Monastery is situated on the mountain. Description The range is about long and wide, the highest peak being Ruen (Руен) at 2251 m, which constitutes the main orthographic knot on the very border between Bulgaria and North Macedonia. The steepest slope is in the west, stretching down from Carev Vrv (Царев Врв; "Tsar's Peak"). It is the northernmost and highest part of the Osogovo-Belasica group and is situated between the Kyustendil and Kamenitsa Valleys, Dobro pole and Bregalnica and Kriva Reka river valleys. The western slopes are steep and the south-eastern ones are slant. The mountain itself is a granite massif of crysta ...
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Common Minnow
The Eurasian minnow, minnow, or common minnow (''Phoxinus phoxinus'') is a small species of freshwater fish in the carp family Cyprinidae. It is the type species of genus ''Phoxinus''. It is ubiquitous throughout much of Eurasia, from Britain and Spain to eastern Siberia, predominantly in cool () streams and well- oxygenated lakes and ponds. It is noted for being a gregarious species, shoaling in large numbers. Description The common minnow is a small fish which reaches a maximum total length of , but is normally around in length. It has 3 spines and 6–8 soft rays in its dorsal fin with 3 spines and 6–8 soft rays in its anal fin. Its spine is made up of 38–40 vertebrae. It is distinguished from similar species which occur in Europe by having the lateral line normally extending beyond the nase of the anal fin, by a line of vertically elongated blotches along the lateral line each with a depth equivalent to 1/3–1/2 of the body's depth at same position, these ...
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Drumohar
Drumohar is a village in Nevestino Municipality, Kyustendil Province, south-western Bulgaria.Guide Bulgaria
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Stradalovo
Stradalovo is a village in Nevestino Municipality, Kyustendil Province, south-western Bulgaria.Guide Bulgaria
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Rakovo, Kyustendil Province
Rakovo is a village in Nevestino Municipality, Kyustendil Province, south-western Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon ....Guide Bulgaria
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Chekanets
Chekanets is a village in Nevestino Municipality, Kyustendil Province, south-western Bulgaria.Guide Bulgaria
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Nevestino Municipality
Nevestino Municipality is a municipality in Kyustendil Province, Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon .... The administrative centre is Nevestino. Demography Religion According to the latest Bulgarian census of 2011, the religious composition, among those who answered the optional question on religious identification, was the following: References {{Nevestino Municipality Municipalities in Kyustendil Province ...
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Sazhdenik
Sazhdenik is a village in Kyustendil Municipality Kyustendil Municipality is a municipality in Kyustendil Province, Bulgaria. The administrative centre is Kyustendil Kyustendil ( bg, Кюстендил ) is a town in the far west of Bulgaria, the capital of the Kyustendil Province, a former b ..., Kyustendil Province, south-western Bulgaria. Located is at southern slopes at Osogowska mountain ().Guide Bulgaria
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Cobitis Strumicae
''Cobitis strumicae'' is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cobitidae. It is found in Bulgaria and Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders with .... Sources Cobitis Freshwater fish of Europe Fish described in 1955 Taxa named by Stanko Karaman Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Cobitidae-stub ...
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Barbatula Bureschi
''Oxynoemacheilus bureschi'', the Struma stone loach, is a species of ray-finned fish in the stone loach family ( Nemacheilidae). It is found in the Struma, Vardar and Nestos river basins Bulgaria, Greece, North Macedonia, and Serbia Its natural habitat is rivers, preferring larger streams with fast currents, especially in the middle. It cannot survive where the rivers have been canalised and it is threatened by habitat loss. The specific name honours the Bulgarian ichthyologist Ivan Buresh Ivan Yosifov Buresh ( bg, Иван Йосифов Буреш; 27 December 1885 – 8 August 1980) was a Bulgarian zoologist and entomologist who has been dubbed "the patriarch of Bulgarian biology". Ivan Buresh was born in Sofia, the capital of the ..., who was able to influence the Bulgarian monarch Boris III to allow Drensky to collect specimens in Bulgaria. ''Oxynoemacheilus bureschi'' is nocturnal and feeds on benthic invertebrates, particularly worms and insect larvae. The br ...
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Barbus Cyclolepis
''Barbus cyclolepis'', the round-scaled barbel, is a freshwater fish species in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Bulgaria, Greece, and Turkey. Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN. A broader concept of ''Barbus cyclolepis'' would include in the same species several other barbel taxa that others consider distinct species, i.e. '' Barbus sperchiensis'' (Sprechios barbel), '' Barbus strumicae'' (Strumica barbel) and '' Barbus waleckii'' (Vistula barbel). ''B. waleckii'' has however also been suggested to be a hybridogenic species, perhaps derived from common barbel The common barbel, ''Barbus barbus'', is a species of freshwater fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae. It shares the common name 'barbel' with its many relatives in the genus ''Barbus'', of which it is the type species. In Great Britain it is ... ''B. barbus'' and '' B. carpathicus''. References * C Freshwater fish of Europe Fis ...
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Gobio Bulgaricus
''Gobio bulgaricus'' is a species of gudgeon, a small freshwater in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the Aegean basin, from the Maritza to Aliakmon drainages in Turkey, Bulgaria, Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders with ... References * Gobio Fish described in 1926 Cyprinid fish of Europe {{Cyprinidae-stub ...
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