Bulgaria
Sofia-grad
Municipality of the Capital

Vitosha Mountain TV Tower

Vitosha Mountain TV Tower, better known as Kopitoto after the rock outcrop it stands on, is a 186-metre tall TV tower built of reinforced concrete on Mountain near Sofia, Bulgaria.
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: tower
  • Also known as: “TV Tower - Kopitoto” and “ТВ кула Копитото”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Boyana Church and Boyana waterfall.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a medieval Bulgarian Orthodox church situated on the outskirts of , the capital of , in the quarter. In 1979, the building was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. is situated 2 km northeast of Vitosha Mountain TV Tower.

Waterfall
Photo: Mrejorix, Public domain.
is the largest waterfall in the mountain massif in western , with a height of 25 meters. is situated 1¼ km southeast of Vitosha Mountain TV Tower.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The National Historical Museum in is 's largest museum. It was founded on 5 May 1973. A new representative exhibition was opened in the building of the Court of Justice on 2 March 1984, to commemorate the 13th centenary of the Bulgarian state. is situated 3 km northeast of Vitosha Mountain TV Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manastirski livadi and Vladaya.

Suburb
Photo: Marcian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 4 km northeast of Vitosha Mountain TV Tower.

Village
Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on the and mountains in western at an altitude of about 1000 m. In the 2011 census in were counted 4043 residents, which makes it the tenth largest village in Bulgaria. is situated 4 km west of Vitosha Mountain TV Tower.

Suburb
Photo: Apostoloff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 5 km northeast of Vitosha Mountain TV Tower.

Vitosha Mountain TV Tower

Latitude
42.6369° or 42° 38′ 13″ north
Longitude
23.24385° or 23° 14′ 38″ east
Elevation
1,345 metres (4,413 feet)
Height
186 metres (610 feet)
Open location code
8GJ5J6PV+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 230625827
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Geo­Names ID
7284244
Wiki­data ID
Q1407304
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to German—“Vitosha Mountain TV Tower” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Копитото (ТВ кула)”
  • Bulgarian: “Копитото”
  • Bulgarian: “Телевизионна кула Копитото”
  • German: “Fernsehturm Kopitoto”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as v.z. Kiliite and кв. Бояна.

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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 “Vitosha Mountain TV Tower”. Photo: Pamporoff, Public domain.