The Zlatna Panega is a river in central northern Bulgaria

Bulgaria

Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...

, originating from a karst

KARST

Kilometer-square Area Radio Synthesis Telescope is a Chinese telescope project to which FAST is a forerunner. KARST is a set of large spherical reflectors on karst landforms, which are bowlshaped limestone sinkholes named after the Kras region in Slovenia and Northern Italy. It will consist of...

 source at the village of Zlatna Panega, Yablanitsa

Yablanitsa

Yablanitsa is a small town in the westernmost part of Lovech Province, central-north Bulgaria, located in the area of the Pre-Balkan, north of the Stara Planina mountain. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Yablanitsa Municipality. The town is situated 70 kilometres from the capital...

 municipality, Lovech Province

Lovech Province

Lovech Province is one of the 28 provinces of Bulgaria, lying at the northern centre of the country. It is named after its main city - Lovech. As of December 2009, the population of the area is 151,153.-Municipalities:...

. Zlatna Panega's source is the largest Karst source in Bulgaria and the water temperature is relatively constant throughout the year. Although the Zlatna Panega is only several dozen kilometre

Kilometre

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s in length, it runs through Zlatna Panega, Rumyantsevo, Petrevene

Petrevene

Petrevene is a village in north central Bulgaria on the left bank of Zlatna Panega river. It is in Lukovit Municipality, part of Lovech Province and lies on the main road E83, away from the county centre Lukovit -Etymology:Petrevene was first recorded in a written document in the far 1430.Past...

 and the town of Lukovit

Lukovit

Lukovit is a town in northern Bulgaria, part of Lovech Province. It is situated on both banks of the Zlatna Panega between the Danubian Plain and the foot of Stara Planina. As of December 2009, the town has a population of 9,630 inhabitants....

 before emptying into the Iskar

Iskar

The Iskar is, with a length of 368 km, the longest river that runs solely in Bulgaria, and a tributary of the Danube.The Iskar is formed by three rivers, the Cherni Iskar, Beli Iskar and Levi Iskar , with the source being accepted to be the Prav Iskar, a tributary of the Cherni Iskar...

. It is also very popular among Bulgaria's fishing

Fishing

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 community, as it is a great place to fish brown trout

Brown trout

The brown trout and the sea trout are fish of the same species....

 (with specimen over 1.5 kilograms), rainbow trout

Rainbow trout

The rainbow trout is a species of salmonid native to tributaries of the Pacific Ocean in Asia and North America. The steelhead is a sea run rainbow trout usually returning to freshwater to spawn after 2 to 3 years at sea. In other words, rainbow trout and steelhead trout are the same species....

 (some over 4 kilograms), chub

Chub

The European chub , sometimes called the round chub, fat chub, chevin, pollard or simply "the" chub, is a freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae...

, mountain barbel

Mountain barbel

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 and even ide and perch

Perch

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.

Honour

Panega Glacier

Panega Glacier

Panega Glacier is located on Varna Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and drains the southeast slopes of Vidin Heights into Moon Bay between Helis Nunatak and Perperek Knoll. The glacier extends 3.7 km in the southeast-northwest direction, and 3 km in...

 on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands

South Shetland Islands

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, Antarctica is named after Zlatna Panega River.