Golyam Kupen

Golyam Kupen is a peak rising to 1,930 m in , . The peak is situated on the southern border of Bistrishko Branishte Biosphere Reserve, on the watershed between Vitoshka Bistritsa to the north and Selska Reka to the south, rivers flowing eastwards to the villages of and respectively, and eventually to Iskar River.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,912 metres
  • Description: mountain in Bulgaria
  • Also known as: “Goliam Kupen” and “Голям Купен”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vitosha and Skoparnik.

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is a mountain in , overlooking the capital . Most of the mountain's territory comprises Nature Park , and its proximity to the city have made it a favorite recreation spot of both citizens and visitors of the capital, providing opportunities for winter sports, hiking, biking, and rock climbing.

Peak
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is the third highest peak of in . Rising to 2,226 m, the peak is situated 1.5 km south of Peak, and 2 km southeast of the summit .

Peak
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is the summit of in . Rising to 2290 m, the peak is the fourth highest mountain summit in the country after , , and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zheleznitsa and Bistritsa.

Village
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is a large village in the district of the capital , located at 23 km to the south of the city center. As of 2024 it has 1,633 inhabitants.

Village
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is a large village in the district of the capital , located approximately 15 km south of the city center. As of 2024 it has 5,315 inhabitants.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of , western . Its population is 57 as of January 2007. is the only settlement in the interior of , situated at elevation 1,225 m near the head of River valley.

Golyam Kupen

Latitude
42.55094° or 42° 33′ 3″ north
Longitude
23.31876° or 23° 19′ 8″ east
Elevation
1,912 metres (6,273 feet)
Open location code
8GJ5H829+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 274078118
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12225724
Wiki­data ID
Q5581024
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Dutch—“Golyam Kupen” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “大庫片山”
  • Dutch: “Golyam Kupen”

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