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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 Macedo ...
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situated in the north-eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula. The country has a great variety of topographical features and diverse landscape ranging from the
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snow-capped peaks in Rila,
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and the Balkan Mountains to the mild and sunny Black Sea coast; from the typically
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Danubian Plain in the north to the strong Mediterranean climatic influence in the valleys of Macedonia and the lowlands in the southernmost parts of
Thrace Thrace (; el, Θράκη, Thráki; bg, Тракия, Trakiya; tr, Trakya) or Thrake is a geographical and historical region in Southeast Europe, now split among Bulgaria, Greece, and Turkey, which is bounded by the Balkan Mountains to ...
. The diverse morphological, climatic and hydrological conditions of Bulgaria favour the formation of a large number of geological features.


Partial list of rock formations in Bulgaria


See also

* Geography of Bulgaria *
List of protected areas of Bulgaria This is a list of protected areas in Bulgaria which includes 3 national parks, 11 nature parks and 55 nature reserves. The national policy for governing and management of the protected areas is implemented by the Ministry of Environment and Water ...
* List of mountains in Bulgaria *
List of caves in Bulgaria The list caves in Bulgaria, as of 2002, includes around 4,500 underground formations. The earliest written records about the caves in Bulgaria are found in the manuscripts of the 17th century Bulgarian National Revival figure and historian Peta ...
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List of islands of Bulgaria This is a list of islands of Bulgaria. Islands in the Danube * Aleko Island * Batin Island *Belene Island (also known as Persin Island) * Bogdan Island * Chayka Island * Devnya Island * Dobrina island * Dovlek Island * Golya Kutovo Island * Goly ...
* List of lakes of Bulgaria


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Rock formations A rock formation is an isolated, scenic, or spectacular surface rock outcrop. Rock formations are usually the result of weathering and erosion sculpting the existing rock. The term ''rock formation'' can also refer to specific sedimen ...