Rila
Rila is the highest mountain range of Bulgaria, the Balkan Peninsula, and of Southeast Europe. It is situated in southwestern Bulgaria and forms part of the Rila–Rhodope Massif.
- Mountain range rising to 2,324 metres (7,625 feet)
- …is also known as “Rila mountain range”
- Description: mountain range in Bulgaria
Places of Interest
Highlights include Musala and Basic Environmental Observatory - Musala.
Basic Environmental Observatory - Musala
Monitoring station
Basic Environmental Observatory - Musala is a monitoring station.
Malka Musala
Peak
Malka Musala is a summit in the eastern part of the Rila Mountain in southwestern Bulgaria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borovets.
Rila
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
42.18° or 42° 10′ 48″ north
Longitude
23.58535° or 23° 35′ 7″ east
Open location code
8GJ55HJP+24
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mountain_range
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Rila” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبال ريلا”
- Armenian: “Ռիլա”
- Asturian: “Montes Rila”
- Basque: “Rila”
- Belarusian: “Рыла”
- Bulgarian: “Главен балкански вододел”
- Bulgarian: “Рила планина”
- Bulgarian: “Рила”
- Catalan: “Muntanyes de Rila”
- Catalan: “Rila”
- Cebuano: “Rila”
- Chinese: “里拉山脉”
- Chinese: “里拉山脈”
- Church Slavic: “Рила”
- Croatian: “Rila”
- Czech: “Rila”
- Danish: “Rila”
- Dutch: “Rila-gebergte”
- Dutch: “Rila”
- Dutch: “Rilagebergte”
- Esperanto: “montaro Rila”
- Esperanto: “Rila-montaro”
- Esperanto: “Rila”
- Estonian: “Rila mäed”
- Estonian: “Rila”
- French: “Rila”
- Georgian: “რილა”
- German: “Rila-Gebirge”
- German: “Rila”
- German: “Rilagebirge”
- Greek: “όρη Ρίλα”
- Greek: “Ρίλα”
- Hebrew: “הרי רילה”
- Hebrew: “רילה”
- Hindi: “रीला”
- Hungarian: “Rila-hegység”
- Indonesian: “Pegunungan Rila”
- Italian: “Montagne di Rila”
- Italian: “Rila”
- Japanese: “リラ山地”
- Japanese: “リラ山脈”
- Kazakh: “Rïla”
- Kazakh: “Рила”
- Kazakh: “رىيلا”
- Kirghiz: “Рила”
- Korean: “릴라산맥”
- Ladin: “Rila”
- Latvian: “Rila”
- Lithuanian: “Rila”
- Lithuanian: “Rilos kalnai”
- Macedonian: “Рила”
- Malayalam: “റില, ബൾഗേറിയ”
- Malayalam: “റില”
- Northern Frisian: “Rila”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rila”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rilafjellene”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rila”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rilafjella”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Рила”
- Norwegian: “Rila”
- Persian: “ریلا”
- Polish: “Riła”
- Portuguese: “Montanhas Rila”
- Portuguese: “Montes Rila”
- Portuguese: “Parque Nacional Rila”
- Portuguese: “Rila”
- Romanian: “Munţii Rila”
- Romanian: “Munții Rila”
- Romanian: “Rila”
- Russian: “Рил”
- Russian: “Рила-Планина”
- Russian: “Рила”
- Russian: “Рило-даг”
- Russian: “Рило-Даг”
- Russian: “Рило”
- Russian: “Рильские горы”
- Russian: “Рыло-Даг”
- Scots: “Rila”
- Serbian: “Rila”
- Serbian: “Рила”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Rila”
- Slovak: “Rila”
- Slovenian: “Rila”
- Spanish: “Macizo de Rila”
- Spanish: “Montanas Rila”
- Spanish: “Montañas Rila”
- Spanish: “Montes Rila”
- Spanish: “Parque Nacional Rila”
- Swahili: “Rila”
- Swedish: “Rila Planina”
- Swedish: “Rila”
- Swedish: “Rilabergen”
- Swiss German: “Rila”
- Tajik: “Kūhhoi Rila”
- Tajik: “Кӯҳҳои Рила”
- Thai: “ริลา”
- Turkish: “Rila Dağı”
- Turkish: “Rila”
- Ukrainian: “Рила”
- Ukrainian: “Ріла”
- Venetian: “Rila”
- Vietnamese: “Rila”
- Western Armenian: “Ռիլա (լեռնաշղթայ)”
- Western Armenian: “Ռիլա”
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