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Kresna, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria – Bulgaria Flag

Current Date And Time In Kresna, Bulgaria

Friday, 24 July 2026
22:25:19 EEST
Currency: Bulgarian Lev (BGN)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 4,117
District: Obshtina Kresna

🗺 Map of Kresna, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kresna, a city in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Kresna β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Kresna.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Bulgaria operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Kresna, Blagoevgrad

📍 LATITUDE
41.733°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
23.15°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)41.7333° N23.15° E
Signed Decimal Degrees41.733323.15
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)41° 43' 60" N23° 8' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)41° 43.9998' N23° 9' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kresna Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:13 AM
🌅 SUNSET
08:54 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 41m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:33 PM
Calculated for today (24 Jul 2026) from Kresna’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Kresna’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,646 km
(2,887 mi) • Kresna is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,923 km
(1,195 mi) • Kresna is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
41.733° S, 156.85° W
The point exactly opposite Kresna through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kresna, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 1,622 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Kresna

📍 Location Details

CityKresna
StateBlagoevgrad (Π‘Π»Π°Π³ΠΎΠ΅Π²Π³Ρ€Π°Π΄)
CountryBulgaria
ContinentEurope
DistrictObshtina Kresna
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population4,117
Area (km²)56.47 km²
Area (mi²)21.80 mi²
Pop. Density72.91 /km²
Elevation316 m / 1,037 ft
GPS (DD)41.7333, 23.15

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kresna

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Blagoevgrad
Parent Country: Bulgaria

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 4,117
🏆 State Rank: #9 of 21 most populous in Blagoevgrad
🏠 Share of Blagoevgrad Population: 1.429%
📏 Built-Up Area: 56.47 km²
👥 Population Density: 73 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kresna to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Blagoevgrad.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Stara KresnaBlagoevgradN8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
StrumyaniBlagoevgradS12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
SimitliBlagoevgradN17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
SandanskiBlagoevgradSE22 km13 mi~22m🗺 View
PolenitsaBlagoevgradSE22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
DzhigurovoBlagoevgradSE25 km15 mi~25m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Kresna to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Blagoevgrad
32 km (20 mi)
N of Kresna • ~32m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Sofia
108 km (67 mi)
N of Kresna • ~1h 48m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Blagoevgrad

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Blagoevgrad, the home state of Kresna, along with each city's aerial distance from Blagoevgrad, Blagoevgrad's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Blagoevgrad42.0146° N23.098° E408 m0 km🗺 View Map
Petrich41.3985° N23.207° E185 m69 km🗺 View Map
Sandanski41.5667° N23.2833° E246 m52 km🗺 View Map
Gotse Delchev41.5667° N23.7333° E535 m72 km🗺 View Map
Razlog41.8863° N23.4671° E829 m34 km🗺 View Map
Bansko41.8361° N23.4875° E916 m38 km🗺 View Map
Simitli41.8833° N23.1167° E280 m15 km🗺 View Map
Yakoruda42.0253° N23.6842° E1,028 m48 km🗺 View Map
Stara Kresna41.8° N23.1833° E561 m25 km🗺 View Map
Hadzhidimovo41.5222° N23.8686° E462 m84 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sofia Airport
IATA: SOF
109 km (68 mi) from Kresna
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🌍 Kresna Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kresna Matter

The exact GPS location of Kresna gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Blagoevgrad. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Blagoevgrad state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Kresna Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Kresna are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kresna

The satellite view of Kresna lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Bulgaria map

🌎 Regional Position of Kresna in Blagoevgrad

Kresna sits within Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Kresna Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kresna for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Blagoevgrad. › Browse every city in Blagoevgrad

💻 Using Kresna Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kresna in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Bulgaria. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Kresna Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Kresna directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Kresna. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Blagoevgrad CitiesAccess the full city directory for Blagoevgrad ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kresna Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kresna?

The GPS coordinates of Kresna are latitude 41.7333° and longitude 23.15°. In directional format: 41.7333° N, 23.15° E. These coordinates mark the center of Kresna in Blagoevgrad and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kresna located?

Kresna is a city in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Obshtina Kresna. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Kresna?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kresna sits at: Latitude 41° 43' 60" N and Longitude 23° 8' 60" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Kresna?

Kresna has a population of approximately 4,117 people. This is roughly 1.429% of Blagoevgrad's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Blagoevgrad.

🗺 How can I view Kresna on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kresna is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 41.7333, 23.15 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kresna in Blagoevgrad. For broader context, explore the Blagoevgrad state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kresna?

The nearest airport to Kresna is Sofia Airport (SOF), roughly 109 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kresna from Blagoevgrad?

Kresna is approximately 32 km (20 mi) from Blagoevgrad, the capital of Blagoevgrad, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Blagoevgrad.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kresna?

Kresna sits at an elevation of approximately 316 meters (1,037 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Blagoevgrad.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kresna?

The closest cities to Kresna include Stara Kresna, Strumyani, Simitli. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Kresna today?

Today in Kresna, sunrise is at 06:13 AM and sunset is at 08:54 PM, giving a day length of 14h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kresna's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kresna from the Equator?

Kresna is approximately 4,646 km (2,887 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,923 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Kresna?

The antipodal point of Kresna — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,622 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Kresna from Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria?

Kresna is approximately 108 km (67 mi) N of Sofia, the national capital of Bulgaria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.