Podvis, Burgas Province

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Podvis
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Podvis
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Coordinates: 42°50′17″N26°50′46″E / 42.838°N 26.846°E / 42.838; 26.846 Coordinates: 42°50′17″N26°50′46″E / 42.838°N 26.846°E / 42.838; 26.846
Country Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Province Burgas Province
Municipality Sungurlare Municipality
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Podvis is a village in Sungurlare Municipality, in Burgas Province, in southeastern Bulgaria. [1]

Podvis Col on Davis Coast in Antarctica is named after the village. [2]

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