Avala
Avala is a mountain in Serbia, overlooking Belgrade. It is situated in the south-eastern corner of the city and provides a great panoramic view of Belgrade, Vojvodina and Šumadija, as the surrounding area on all sides is mostly lowlands.Photo: Pokrajac, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monument to the Unknown Hero and Monument to Soviet war veterans.
Monument to the Unknown Hero
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monument to the Unknown Hero is a World War I memorial located atop Mount Avala, south-east of Belgrade, Serbia, and designed by the sculptor Ivan Meštrović.
Monument to Soviet war veterans
Memorial
Photo: Amazonite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monument to the Soviet War Veterans is a monument located on the Avala mountain near Belgrade, Serbia. It is dedicated to members of the Soviet military delegation who were killed in an airplane crash on the Avala on October 19, 1964.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beli Potok and Pinosava.
Beli Potok
Town
Photo: Plamen, Public domain.
Beli Potok is a small town and a suburban settlement of Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Voždovac.
Pinosava
Town
Photo: Jim Greenhill, CC BY 2.0.
Pinosava is a small town and a suburb of Belgrade, Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Voždovac, on the western slope of the Avala mountain, in the valley of the Topčiderka river, over 15 kilometers south of downtown Belgrade.
Šuplja stena
Hamlet
Šuplja Stena is a suburban settlement of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Voždovac.
Avala
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 511 metres
- Description: mountain in Belgrade, Serbia
- Categories: mountain, outstanding natural landscape, and landform
- Location: Opština Beograd-Voždovac, Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.68909° or 44° 41′ 21″ northLongitude
20.51594° or 20° 30′ 57″ eastElevation
511 metres (1,677 feet)Open location code
8GP2MGQ8+J9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1800556268OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Xhosa—“Avala” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Avala”
- Bulgarian: “Авала”
- Cebuano: “Avala”
- Chinese: “阿瓦拉山”
- Chinese: “阿維拿”
- Croatian: “Avala”
- Czech: “Avala”
- Dutch: “Avala”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ايڤالا”
- French: “Avala”
- German: “Avala”
- Greek: “Άβαλα”
- Indonesian: “Avala”
- Italian: “Avala”
- Italian: “Авала”
- Japanese: “アヴァラ山”
- Japanese: “アバラ山”
- Ladin: “Avala”
- Macedonian: “Авала”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Avala”
- Persian: “آوالا”
- Polish: “Avala”
- Russian: “Авала”
- Serbian: “Avala”
- Serbian: “Авала (планина)”
- Serbian: “Авала”
- Serbian: “планина Авала”
- Serbian: “Предео изузетних одлика Авала”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Avala”
- Slovak: “Avala”
- Slovenian: “Avala, Beograd”
- Spanish: “Avala”
- Swedish: “Avala”
- Turkish: “Avala”
- Ukrainian: “Авала”
- Venetian: “Avala”
- Xhosa: “Avala”
- “Avala”
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