Gorski Izvor, Haskovo Province

Village in Haskovo Province, Bulgaria
42°01′16″N 25°25′19″E / 42.021°N 25.422°E / 42.021; 25.422Country BulgariaProvinceHaskovo ProvinceMunicipalityDimitrovgradTime zoneUTC+2 (EET) • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Gorski Izvor is a village in the municipality of Dimitrovgrad, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.[1]

Etymology

Gorski Izvor (Bulgarian: Горски Извор) means Forest Spring in Bulgarian. The name is derived from the abundance of trees in the local area, along with where the village is situated - on a mountain - which grants it access to spring water.

References

  1. ^ Guide Bulgaria, Accessed May 24, 2010

2.[1] Google Translate - alternative translation offers correct context (forest spring) as opposed to forest source.

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