Bacheva Skala
Bacheva Skala is a peak in Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-grad and has an elevation of 1,821 metres. Bacheva Skala is situated nearby to the village Zheleznitsa, as well as near Chuypetlovo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Golyam Kupen and Skoparnik.
Golyam Kupen
Peak
Golyam Kupen is a peak rising to 1,930 m in Vitosha Mountain, Bulgaria. 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 Bistritsa and Zheleznitsa respectively, and eventually to Iskar River. Golyam Kupen is situated 2½ km north of Bacheva Skala.
Skoparnik
Peak
Photo: Dido3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skoparnik is the third highest peak of Vitosha Mountain in Bulgaria. Rising to 2,226 m, the peak is situated 1.5 km south of Golyam Rezen Peak, and 2 km southeast of the summit Cherni Vrah. Skoparnik is situated 3 km northwest of Bacheva Skala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zheleznitsa and Chuypetlovo.
Zheleznitsa
Village
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 4 km east of Bacheva Skala.
Chuypetlovo
Village
Photo: Spiritia, Public domain.
Chuypetlovo is a village in the Pernik municipality of Pernik Province, western Bulgaria. Its population is 57 as of January 2007. Chuypetlovo is the only settlement in the interior of Vitosha Mountain, situated at elevation 1,225 m near the head of Struma River valley. Chuypetlovo is situated 6 km west of Bacheva Skala.
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 7 km northeast of Bacheva Skala.
Bacheva Skala
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,821 metres
- Also known as: “Belcheva mogila”
- Category: landform
- Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-grad, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.52862° or 42° 31′ 43″ northLongitude
23.31955° or 23° 19′ 10″ eastElevation
1,821 metres (5,974 feet)Open location code
8GJ5G8H9+CRGeoNames ID
12225837
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In Other Languages
“Bacheva Skala” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Бачева Скала”
- Bulgarian: “Белчева могила”
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