Gradishteto

Gradishteto is a peak in Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria and has an elevation of 1,590 metres. Gradishteto is situated nearby to the village Zheleznitsa, as well as near Chuypetlovo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Golyam Kupen.

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 3½ km north of Gradishteto.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zheleznitsa and Chuypetlovo.

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 4 km northeast of Gradishteto.

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 Gradishteto.

Yarlovo

Village

Photo: Nkfor, Public domain.

Yarlovo is a village in Samokov Municipality of Sofia Province in southwestern Bulgaria. It is located 24 kilometers from the capital Sofia. It is situated in Samokov Valley on the west slopes of the Vitosha mountain massif; the altitude exceeds 1,000 meters. Yarlovo is situated 6 km southwest of Gradishteto.

Gradishteto

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,590 metres
Category: landform
Location: Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

42.51834° or 42° 31′ 6″ north

Longitude

23.32046° or 23° 19′ 14″ east

Elevation

1,590 metres (5,217 feet)

Open location code

8GJ5G89C+85

GeoNames ID

12225881

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Gradishteto” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Градището”

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