Viskyar Mountain
Viskyar is a mountain range in western Bulgaria with an altitude of 1,136 meters above sea level. It is part of the Srednogorie mountain system that from west to east includes the mountain ranges of Greben, Zavalska Planina, Viskyar, Lyulin, Vitosha, Plana and Sredna Gora. Viskyar Ridge on Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after it.Photo: Spiritia, Public domain.
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 890 metres
- Description: mountain in Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Visker Planina”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rakita and Breznik.
Rakita
Village
Rakita is a village in Slivnitsa Municipality, Sofia Province, located in western Bulgaria approximately 15 km west of the town of Slivnitsa.
Breznik
Town
Breznik is a town in western Bulgaria, 50 km away from Sofia. It is located in Pernik Province and is close to the towns of Bankya and Pernik. Villages in the municipality include Begunovtsi, Dushintsi, and Velkovtsi. Breznik is situated 4 km southwest of Viskyar Mountain.
Gurgulyat
Village
Gurgulyat is a village in Slivnitsa Municipality, Sofia Province, located in western Bulgaria approximately 10 km south of the town of Slivnitsa. As of September 2005, the village had a population of 40 which had a slight increase to 43 as of 2024. Gurgulyat is situated 4½ km northeast of Viskyar Mountain.
Viskyar Mountain
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Viskyar Mountain” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Вискяр планина”
- Bulgarian: “Вискяр”
- Cebuano: “Viskyar”
- Dutch: “Viskjar”
- Dutch: “Viskyar Mountain”
- Kazakh: “Вискяр (Перник облысы)”
- Kazakh: “Вискяр”
- Ladin: “Viskyar Mountain”
- Russian: “Вискяр”
- Swedish: “Viskjar”
- Ukrainian: “Віскяр”
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