Piperkata

Piperkata is a peak in Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital and has an elevation of 1,808 metres. Piperkata is situated nearby to the village Bistritsa, as well as near the suburb Simeonovo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Malak Rezen and Golyam Rezen.

Malak Rezen

Peak

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Malak Rezen is a peak rising to 2,191 m in northeastern Vitosha Mountain in Bulgaria. The peak is situated 1.5 km northeast of the summit Cherni Vrah, and 1.3 km north by east of Golyam Rezen Peak, surmounting Stenata ski run and Aleko site to the north.

Golyam Rezen

Peak

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Golyam Rezen is a peak on Vitosha Mountain in Bulgaria. Rising to 2,277 m, the peak is second to the mountain's summit Cherni Vrah situated 900 m to the west.

Aleko hut

Mountain hut

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Aleko is a site on Vitosha Mountain in Bulgaria situated at the northern foothills of Malak Rezen Peak, in the watershed of Yanchevska River draining eastwards towards the village of Bistritsa, Sofia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bistritsa and Zheleznitsa.

Bistritsa

Village

Photo: Eola, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bistritsa is a large village in the Pancharevo district of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, located approximately 15 km south of the city center. As of 2024 it has 5,315 inhabitants. Bistritsa is situated 5 km east of Piperkata.

Zheleznitsa

Village

Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Zheleznitsa is a large village in the Pancharevo district of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, located at 23 km to the south of the city center. As of 2024 it has 1,633 inhabitants. Zheleznitsa is situated 7 km southeast of Piperkata.

Dragalevtsi

Suburb

Photo: Preslav, Public domain.

Dragalevtsi is a neighborhood of Sofia, which is located at the foot of Vitosha Mountain. It is part of the administrative district "Vitosha" of Sofia Municipality. Dragalevtsi is situated 7 km north of Piperkata.

Piperkata

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,808 metres
Category: landform
Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

42.57094° or 42° 34′ 15″ north

Longitude

23.30389° or 23° 18′ 14″ east

Elevation

1,808 metres (5,932 feet)

Open location code

8GJ5H8C3+9H

GeoNames ID

12225740

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In Other Languages

“Piperkata” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Пиперката”

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