Dodov vrah

Dodov vrah is a peak in Rila, Kyustendil and has an elevation of 2,650 metres. Dodov vrah is situated nearby to the locality Urdini Lakes, as well as near Rila Monastery.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rila Monastery and Malyovitsa.

Rila Monastery

Monastery

Photo: Andreeva78551, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Monastery of Saint John of Rila, also known as Rila Monastery ("Sveti Ivan Rilski", is the largest and most famous Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria. Rila Monastery is situated 4 km south of Dodov vrah.

Malyovitsa

Peak

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Malyovitsa is a peak in the northwestern part of the Rila Mountain in southwestern Bulgaria. It is 2,729 m high and is one of the most popular tourist regions in the mountain. Malyovitsa is situated 2½ km east of Dodov vrah.

Damga

Peak

Photo: Glagoli, Public domain.

Damga is a summit in the northwestern part of the Rila Mountain in southwestern Bulgaria reaching height of 2,669 m. Damga is the main orographic node of northwestern Rila, connecting the ridges of Malyovitsa and Otovitsa. Damga is situated 2½ km northwest of Dodov vrah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urdini Lakes.

Urdini Lakes

Locality

The Urdini Lakes are a group of glacial lakes, situated in the northwestern Rila Mountains in Bulgaria. They are not as popular with the tourists as the Seven Rila Lakes further west, because they are situated in the most difficultly accessible areas of the mountain range.

Dodov vrah

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,650 metres
Category: landform
Location: Rila, Kyustendil, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

42.16694° or 42° 10′ 1″ north

Longitude

23.33412° or 23° 20′ 3″ east

Elevation

2,650 metres (8,694 feet)

Open location code

8GJ5588M+QJ

GeoNames ID

12226116

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In Other Languages

“Dodov vrah” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Додов връх”

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