Midžor
Midžor or Midzhur is a peak in the Balkan Mountains, situated on the border between Bulgaria and Serbia. At 2,169 metres, it is the highest peak of the Western Balkan Mountains, as well as the highest in Serbia.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,169 metres
- Description: the highest mountain peak of the Western Balkan Mountains
- Also known as: “Gora Midshor”, “Midjur”, “Midzhur / Midžor”, “Vŭrkh Midzhor”, “Миджур / Миџор”, and “Миџур”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Kaluđerski Skokovi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Topli Do and Crni Vrh.
Crni Vrh
Village
Crni Vrh is a village in the municipality of Knjaževac, Serbia. Crni Vrh is situated 8 km west of Midžor.
Zaskovci
Hamlet
Zaskovci is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. Zaskovci is situated 9 km southwest of Midžor.
Midžor
- Category: landform
- Location: Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.39525° or 43° 23′ 43″ north
Longitude
22.67757° or 22° 40′ 39″ east
Elevation
2,169 metres (7,116 feet)
Open location code
8GM49MWH+32
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Midžor” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Միջուր”
- Bulgarian: “Миджор”
- Bulgarian: “Миджур”
- Catalan: “Midžor”
- Cebuano: “Midzhur”
- Chinese: “米朱爾山”
- Croatian: “Midžor”
- Czech: “Midžur”
- Dutch: “Midžor”
- Estonian: “Midžor”
- French: “Midžor”
- German: “Midschur”
- Greek: “Μίντζορ”
- Italian: “Midžor”
- Japanese: “ミジュル峰”
- Javanese: “Midžor”
- Latvian: “Midžors”
- Lombard: “Midžor”
- Macedonian: “Миџор”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Midžor”
- Persian: “میدژور”
- Polish: “Midżur”
- Portuguese: “Midžor”
- Romanian: “Midžor”
- Russian: “Миджур”
- Serbian: “Midžor”
- Serbian: “Миџор”
- Slovak: “Midžur”
- Slovenian: “Midžor”
- Spanish: “Midžor”
- Swedish: “Midzjor”
- Ukrainian: “Міджор”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bekinska Shobarka and Ravno Bučje.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Midzor and Калуђерска врела.
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Worth a closer look: Sofia and Veliko Tarnovo.
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