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Meriç (Maritsa or Evros) is in the European section of Turkey and has its source in Bulgaria. It is 480 km long. It is 480 km long. Tunca is a 350 km tributary in Bulgaria
In January 2014, Bulgaria started construction of a 30 km (19 mi) long security fence along its border with Turkey to contain a surge of migrants from the Middle East and North Africa. [3] Standing 10 ft (3.0 m) tall and fortified with razor wire coils, the fence covers the least visible section of the border between the Lesovo border ...
Bulgaria and Turkey: Rhine Germany and France, Germany and Switzerland, Germany and The Netherlands, Switzerland and Liechtenstein: Sava Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia, Croatia and Serbia: Seversky Donets Ukraine and Russia: Sozh Belarus and Ukraine: Tana River (Norway) Finland and Norway: Termon
Bulgaria is a country situated in Southeast Europe that occupies the eastern quarter of the Balkan peninsula, being the largest country within its geographic boundaries.It borders Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, and the Black Sea to the east.
The Anatolian side of Turkey is the largest portion in the country [1] that bridges southeastern Europe and west Asia. East Thrace , the European portion of Turkey comprises 3% [ 2 ] of the landmass but over 15% [ 2 ] of the population.
There are 540 rivers in Bulgaria. [1] The longest river in Bulgaria is the Danube (2,888 km), which spans most of the country's northern border for a length of 470 km. The longest one to run through the country (and also the deepest) is the Maritsa (480 km), while the longest river that runs solely in Bulgaria is the Iskar (368 km).
The border of Europe and Asia is here defined as from the Kara Sea, along the Ural Mountains and Ural River to the Caspian Sea.While the crest of the Caucasus Mountains is the geographical border with Asia in the south, Georgia, and to a lesser extent Armenia and Azerbaijan, are politically and culturally often associated with Europe; rivers in these countries are therefore included.
Date: 2 February 2020: Source: Own work. Sources of data: Topography: SRTM v4(public domain); Rivers and water bodies: Produced using Copernicus data and information funded by the European Union - EU-Hydro layers