Vitinya Pass

Vitinya Pass is a mountain pass in the in . It connects and . The Hemus motorway passes it in a tunnel just below the summit. The motorway includes a notable girder bridge called the .
Wikipedia
Photo: Bggoldie, GPL.
  • Type: Pass with an elevation of 969 metres
  • Description: mountain pass in Bulgaria
  • Also known as: “Чурешки проход” and “Чурьякский проход”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gorno Kamartsi and Arabakonak.

Village
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in Gorna Malina… is situated 3 km southeast of Vitinya Pass.

Locality
Photo: Don Pablo, Public domain.
or Botevgrad Pass is a mountain pass… is situated 4 km southeast of Vitinya Pass.

Village
Photo: Polya, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Vitinya Pass.

Vitinya Pass

Latitude
42.78333° or 42° 47′ north
Longitude
23.8° or 23° 48′ east
Elevation
969 metres (3,179 feet)
Open location code
8GJ5QRM2+82
Geo­Names ID
725847
Wiki­data ID
Q7937100
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Vitinya Pass” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Витиня”
  • Cebuano: “Vitinya”
  • Danish: “Vitinja”
  • German: “Witinjapass”
  • Hebrew: “מעבר ויטינייה”
  • Japanese: “ヴィティニャ峠”
  • Polish: “Witinia”
  • Russian: “Витиня”
  • Swedish: “Vitinja”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sarantsi and Churek.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Botevgradski Prohod and Zvezdets.

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Worth a closer look: Sofia and Veliko Tarnovo.

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