Vishna

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Vishna
Village
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Vishna
Location in Bulgaria
Coordinates: 42°53′38″N27°11′13″E / 42.894°N 27.187°E / 42.894; 27.187 Coordinates: 42°53′38″N27°11′13″E / 42.894°N 27.187°E / 42.894; 27.187
Country Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Province Burgas Province
Municipality Ruen Municipality
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Vishna is a village in Ruen Municipality, in Burgas Province, in southeastern Bulgaria. [1]

Vishna Pass in Antarctica is named after the village.

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References

  1. Guide Bulgaria, Accessed May 5, 2010