Baba

Baba, also known by the name of its highest peak, Pelister, is a mountain in . The Pelister peak overlooks the city of . Baba is the third highest mountain in North Macedonia.
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,587 metres
  • Description: mountain massif in North Macedonia and Greece
  • Also known as: Baba Mountain”, “Pelister”, “Peristeri”, “Varnoundas”, “Varnountas”, “Varnountas Mountain”, and “Varnoús Óros

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pelister and Malo Ezero.

Peak
is a peak.

Lake
is a lake, which is situated 3 km south of Baba.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pelister National Park and Kurbinovo.

is a in the Municipality of Bitola, . The park is located in the Baba Mountain massif and covers an area of 171.5 square kilometres.

Village
is a village in the of , northeast of . The village is located nearly 13 kilometres south of the municipal centre of . The village is best known for being home to the . is situated 10 km west of Baba.

Village
is a village on the eastern shore of in the of the Republic of North Macedonia. It is located under 16 kilometres south of the municipal centre of Resen. is situated 10 km southwest of Baba.

Baba

Latitude
41.00334° or 41° 0′ 12″ north
Longitude
21.18425° or 21° 11′ 3″ east
Elevation
2,587 metres (8,488 feet)
Open location code
8GH3253M+8M
Geo­Names ID
793059
Wiki­data ID
Q797539
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Venetian—“Baba” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Mali Baba
  • Albanian: Varnountas
  • Armenian: Բաբա
  • Azerbaijani: Baba dağı
  • Azerbaijani: Varnountas
  • Belarusian: Баба
  • Belarusian: Варнундас
  • Belarusian: Гара Баба
  • Belarusian: Горы Баба
  • Bosnian: Baba (planina)
  • Bosnian: Baba planina
  • Bosnian: Baba
  • Bosnian: Varnountas
  • Bulgarian: Баба планина
  • Bulgarian: Баба
  • Bulgarian: Варнундас
  • Cebuano: Baba Planina
  • Cebuano: Varnountas
  • Chinese: 巴巴山
  • Croatian: Baba-Planina (Makedonija)
  • Croatian: Baba
  • Croatian: Varnountas
  • Czech: Baba
  • Czech: Varnountas
  • Dutch: Baba
  • Dutch: Varnountas
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل بابا
  • Finnish: Baba
  • Finnish: Varnountas
  • French: mont Baba
  • French: Mont Baba
  • French: Varnountas
  • Georgian: ბაბა
  • German: Baba-Gebirge
  • German: Varnountas
  • Greek: Βαρνούντας
  • Hebrew: הר באבה
  • Hungarian: Baba-hegység
  • Lithuanian: Babos kalnas
  • Lithuanian: Varnountas
  • Lombard: Baba
  • Lombard: Varnountas
  • Macedonian: Pelister Planina
  • Macedonian: Баба
  • Macedonian: Варнундас
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Baba i Nord-Makedonia
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Baba
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Varnountas
  • Persian: بابا (مقدونیه شمالی)
  • Persian: بابا
  • Polish: Baba (góry)
  • Polish: Baba
  • Polish: Varnountas
  • Polish: Varnundas
  • Polish: Varnus
  • Romanian: Muntele Baba
  • Russian: Баба (гора)
  • Russian: Баба (горный массив)
  • Russian: Баба-гора
  • Russian: Баба
  • Russian: Варнундас
  • Serbian: Баба (планина у Македонији)
  • Serbian: Баба (планина)
  • Serbian: Баба планина (Македонија)
  • Serbian: Баба
  • Serbian: Варнундас
  • Serbian: Пелистер
  • Serbian: Планина Баба (Македонија)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Baba (Makedonija)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Baba-Planina (Makedonija)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Baba
  • Serbo-Croatian: Varnountas
  • Slovak: Baba
  • Slovak: Varnountas
  • Slovenian: Baba (Makedonija)
  • Slovenian: Baba
  • Spanish: monte Baba
  • Spanish: Monte Baba
  • Spanish: Varnoundas
  • Spanish: Varnountas
  • Swahili: Mlima Baba
  • Swahili: Varnountas
  • Swedish: Baba
  • Swedish: Varnountas
  • Turkish: Baba Dağı (Makedonya)
  • Turkish: Baba dağı, makedonya
  • Turkish: Baba Dağı, Makedonya
  • Turkish: Varnountas
  • Ukrainian: Баба
  • Ukrainian: Варнундас
  • Urdu: کوہ بابا
  • Venetian: Monte Baba

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