Botev Peak
Botev Peak is, at 2,376 metres above sea level, the highest peak of the Balkan Mountains in southeastern Europe. It is located close to the geographic centre of Bulgaria, and is part of the Central Balkan National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,376 metres
- Description: peak in Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Christo Botev”, “Ferdinand”, “Ferdinandov”, “Gora Yumrukchal”, “Gora Yumruktschal”, “Vrah Botev”, “Vŭrkh Yumrukchal”, and “Yumruk Peak”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Raysko Praskalo and Ray hut.
Raysko Praskalo
Waterfall
Raysko Praskalo, 124.5 m in height, is the highest permanent waterfall in Bulgaria and probably in the Balkan Peninsula. It is a popular tourist destination. The waterfall is among the 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria of the Bulgarian Tourist Union.
Botev Peak
Latitude
42.71687° or 42° 43′ 1″ northLongitude
24.91728° or 24° 55′ 2″ eastElevation
2,376 metres (7,795 feet)Open location code
8GJ6PW88+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 26862606OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Botev Peak” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բոտև”
- Belarusian: “Боцеў”
- Belarusian: “Гара Боцеў”
- Bulgarian: “Ботев”
- Bulgarian: “Вр.Ботев”
- Bulgarian: “Връх Ботев”
- Bulgarian: “Юмрук чал”
- Bulgarian: “Юмрукчал”
- Catalan: “Bòtev”
- Cebuano: “Botev”
- Chinese: “博泰夫峰”
- Czech: “Botev”
- Dutch: “Botev Peak”
- Dutch: “Botev”
- Estonian: “Botev”
- French: “Pic Botev”
- Georgian: “ბოტევი”
- German: “Botew”
- German: “Botewgipfel”
- Greek: “Κορυφή Μπότεφ”
- Hebrew: “הר בוטב”
- Hebrew: “פסגת בוטב”
- Italian: “Monte Botev”
- Japanese: “ボテフ峰”
- Latvian: “Boteva kalns”
- Lithuanian: “Botevo kalnas”
- Lombard: “Mont Botev”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Botev”
- Persian: “قله بوتف”
- Polish: “Botev”
- Polish: “Botew”
- Polish: “Jumrukczał”
- Portuguese: “Botev”
- Portuguese: “Monte Botev”
- Russian: “Ботев (гора)”
- Russian: “Ботев”
- Russian: “Юмрукчал”
- Serbian: “Ботев врх”
- Slovak: “Botev”
- Slovenian: “Botev”
- Spanish: “Botev”
- Spanish: “Yumruktchal”
- Swedish: “Botev”
- Ukrainian: “Ботев”
- Ukrainian: “Ботєв”
- Urdu: “بوتوف چوٹی”
- Western Panjabi: “بوتوف چوٹی”
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