Marishki chal
Marishki chal is a peak in Samokov, Sofia Province and has an elevation of 2,756 metres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Musala and Malka Musala.
Musala
Peak
Photo: Preslav, Public domain.
Musala; from Arabic through Ottoman Turkish: from Musalla, "near God" or "place for prayer" is the highest peak in the Rila Mountains, as well as in Bulgaria and the entire Balkan Peninsula, standing at 2,925.42 metres. Musala is situated 3 km north of Marishki chal.
Malka Musala
Peak
Photo: Randona.bg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Malka Musala is a summit in the eastern part of the Rila Mountain in southwestern Bulgaria. With an altitude of 2,902 m, it is the second highest peak in Rila after Musala, fourth in Bulgaria behind Vihren and Kutelo in the Pirin Mountain, and seventh in the Balkan Peninsula. Malka Musala is situated 3 km north of Marishki chal.
Irechek
Peak
Photo: Delysia v, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Irechek is a summit in the eastern part of the Rila Mountain in southwestern Bulgaria. Its altitude is 2,852 m, making it the third highest peak in Rila after Musala and Malka Musala. Irechek is situated 3½ km north of Marishki chal.
Marishki chal
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,756 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Samokov, Sofia Province, Bulgarian Shopluk, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.15441° or 42° 9′ 16″ northLongitude
23.59351° or 23° 35′ 37″ eastElevation
2,756 metres (9,042 feet)Open location code
8GJ55H3V+QCGeoNames ID
12226181
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In Other Languages
“Marishki chal” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Маришки чал”
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