Eledzhik
Eledzhik is a mountain in Sofia Province, Bulgaria and has an elevation of 740 metres. Eledzhik is situated nearby to the village Lyubnitsa, as well as near the locality Trayanovi vrata.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gate оf Trajan.
Gate оf Trajan
Fortification
Photo: Manevpe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gate of Trajan or Trajan's Gate is a historic mountain pass near Ihtiman, Bulgaria. In antiquity, the pass was called Succi. Later it was named after Roman Emperor Trajan, on whose order a fortress by the name of Stipon was constructed on the hill over the pass, as a symbolic border between the provinces of Thrace and Macedonia. Gate оf Trajan is situated 3½ km southwest of Eledzhik.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muhovo and Mirovo.
Muhovo
Village
Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Muhovo is a village in Ihtiman Municipality in Sofia Province, western Bulgaria with a population of 138. Muhovo is situated 6 km northeast of Eledzhik.
Mirovo
Village
Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mirovo is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Eledzhik.
Gorno Varshilo
Village
Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gorno Varshilo is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Eledzhik.
Eledzhik
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 740 metres
- Also known as: “Jailjadshik” and “Yaylyadzhik”
- Category: landform
- Location: Sofia Province, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.38333° or 42° 23′ northLongitude
23.95° or 23° 57′ eastElevation
740 metres (2,428 feet)Open location code
8GJ59WMX+8XGeoNames ID
731699
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In Other Languages
“Eledzhik” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Еледжик”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Benkovski and Gate of Trajan.
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