Kalin Reservoir, reservoir in Bulgaria
Kalin Reservoir is a dam-created water body located near Pastra in Bulgaria. The water spreads across a contained basin bordered by earthen structures and surrounded by rolling hills.
The reservoir was built as a dam project to store and regulate water for the surrounding region. This type of infrastructure has shaped the local landscape for decades.
Access is available via paths around the local roads near Pastra and along the dam structure. The area is open and easy to navigate, with good viewing points from the embankment and nearby elevated spots.
Location: Pastra
Inception: 1947
Elevation above the sea: 2,394 m
Length: 340 m
Width: 380 m
Part of: Rila Cascade
GPS coordinates: 42.17417,23.24944
Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:27
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