Mavrovo
Mavrovo is a village and tourist resort in the mountainous region of western North Macedonia. It is located in the Mavrovo and Rostuša Municipality. The St Nicholas Church in Mavrovo was built in 1850.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 212 residents
- Description: village in Mavrovo and Rostuša Municipality, North Macedonia
- Also known as: “Mavrovo, Mavrovo i Rostuše”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Nicholas and St. Nicholas.
St. Nicholas
Church
Photo: Alex Iva, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Nicholas Church is an abandoned church in Mavrovo, North Macedonia which is submerged in Mavrovo Lake. Built in 1850 with icons painted by Dicho Zograf, the church served as the main village church of Mavrovo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kičinica and Beličica.
Kičinica
Hamlet
Photo: Kiril Simeonovski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kičinica is a remote village in the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia. Kičinica is situated 4½ km north of Mavrovo.
Beličica
Village
Photo: Petrovskyz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beličica is a village in the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia. Beličica is situated 6 km northwest of Mavrovo.
Mavrovo National Park
Mavrovo National Park is in the Polog region of Western North Macedonia. With over 73,000 hectares it is the largest national park in the country. This mountainous region contains Macedonia's highest peak, as well as lakes, rivers, and caves.
Mavrovo
- Category: locality
- Location: Mavrovo and Rostuša Municipality, North Macedonia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.65178° or 41° 39′ 6″ northLongitude
20.73581° or 20° 44′ 9″ eastPopulation
212Elevation
1,239 metres (4,065 feet)Open location code
8GH2MP2P+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 364068814OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
788096Wikidata ID
Q1396930
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Mavrovo” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Mavrova”
- Arabic: “مافروفو”
- Bulgarian: “Маврово”
- Cebuano: “Mavrovo”
- Chinese: “Mavrovo”
- Czech: “Mavrovo, Mavrovo a Rostuša”
- Czech: “Mavrovo”
- Dutch: “Mavrovo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مافروفو”
- French: “Mavrovo”
- German: “Mavrovo”
- Greek: “Μαύροβο”
- Macedonian: “Маврово”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mavrovo”
- Polish: “Mavrovo”
- Polish: “Mawrowo”
- Russian: “Маврово (село)”
- Russian: “Маврово”
- Serbian: “Маврово”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Mavrovo”
- Slovenian: “Mavrovo”
- Spanish: “Mavrovo”
- Swedish: “Mavrovo”
- Ukrainian: “Маврово (селище)”
- Ukrainian: “Маврово”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mavrovo”. Photo: Petrovskyz, CC BY-SA 4.0.