Staria bor
Staria bor is a peak in Sapareva Banya, Kyustendil and has an elevation of 1,598 metres. Staria bor is situated nearby to the locality Gyurgevo, as well as near the town Sapareva Banya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Goritsa Waterfall.
Goritsa Waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goritsa, also known as Ovcharenski Vodopad is a 39 m high waterfall in the Rila mountain range of southwestern Bulgaria. It was declared a nature landmark by Order No. 3796 of the Ministry of Forestry on 11 October 1965.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sapareva Banya and Ovchartsi.
Sapareva Banya
Town
Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sapareva Banya is a town in southwestern Bulgaria, part of Kyustendil Province. As Ancient Germania, a former bishopric, it is a Latin Catholic titular see. Sapareva Banya is situated 2½ km north of Staria bor.
Ovchartsi
Village
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ovchartsi is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Staria bor.
Panichishte
Village
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Panichishte is a resort in Bulgaria. It is located in Rila Mountain, 3 km southeast of Sapareva Banya Town and not far from Dupnitsa Town. At 1,350 meters above sea level, it lies on the border of Rila National Park. Panichishte is situated 3½ km east of Staria bor.
Staria bor
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,598 metres
- Also known as: “Staria bair”
- Category: landform
- Location: Sapareva Banya, Kyustendil, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.26531° or 42° 15′ 55″ northLongitude
23.25592° or 23° 15′ 21″ eastElevation
1,598 metres (5,243 feet)Open location code
8GJ57784+49GeoNames ID
12226052
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In Other Languages
“Staria bor” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Стария баир”
- Bulgarian: “Стария бор”
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