Pasarel Reservoir
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Lake type | reservoir |
Primary inflows | Iskar |
Primary outflows | Iskar |
Basin countries | Bulgaria |
Surface elevation | 700 m |
The Pasarel dam and reservoir is located 20 km to the southeast of Sofia, Bulgaria at an altitude of 700 m.
The dam is in the Iskar river, just downstream of Dolni Pasarel village. Pasarel dam is not large (about 1.5 km long and 300 m wide), but still attracts visitors to the area.
Near to the Pasarel dam, in the village of Dolni Pasarel, is located the "St. Peter and Pavel" monastery.