North Macedonia
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Matka

Matka is a in the municipality of , . Matka has about 466 residents.
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  • Type: Village with 466 residents
  • Description: village in North Macedonia
  • Also known as: “Gorna Matka”, “Maśka”, and “Matka, Saraj”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos monastery and Holy Salvation.

Monastery
Photo: Raso mk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Македонец, CC BY 3.0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: anjči, CC BY 2.0.
Saint Andrew's Monastery is located in the , in the western part of Mount Vodno, . Situated next to the River, it is found before the dam that created Lake Matka, approximately 17 kilometres southwest of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matka Canyon and Saraj.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a canyon located west of central , . Aside from being a major attraction for its stunning nature, it is also noted for the numerous important medieval churches and monasteries that are located in and around it.

Suburb
Photo: Raso mk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , within . It is the seat of . is situated 5 km northeast of Matka.

Village
is a village in the municipality of , . is situated 6 km southeast of Matka.

Matka

Latitude
41.96919° or 41° 58′ 9″ north
Longitude
21.2865° or 21° 17′ 11″ east
Population
466
Elevation
483 metres (1,585 feet)
Open location code
8GH3X79P+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1875330435
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
788102
Wiki­data ID
Q3071269
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Serbo-Croatian—“Matka” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Matka”
  • Bulgarian: “Матка”
  • Chinese: “Matka”
  • Dutch: “Matka”
  • French: “Matka”
  • German: “Matka”
  • Greek: “Μάτκα (Σαράι)”
  • Greek: “Μάτκα”
  • Macedonian: “Матка (село)”
  • Macedonian: “Матка”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Matka”
  • Serbian: “Матка (село)”
  • Serbian: “Матка”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Matka”

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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 “Matka”. Photo: Македонец, CC BY-SA 3.0.