Okolchitsa
Okolchitsa is a peak in Vratsa, Bulgaria and has an elevation of 1,048 metres. Okolchitsa is situated nearby to the village Pavolche, as well as near Chelopek.Places of Interest
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Okolchitsa
Peak
Okolchitsa is a Bulgarian mountain, the highest peak in the Vratsa mountains in the west part of the Balkan Mountains. On the peak on June 2, 1876, the last battle of Hristo Botev's army took place.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chelopek and Ruska Bela.
Chelopek
Village
Chelopek is a village in Vratsa Municipality, Vratsa Province in northwestern Bulgaria. Located in the western Balkan Mountains, it is known as the home village of Ivan Vazov's heroine Baba Iliytsa from the tale One Bulgarian Woman. Chelopek is situated 3 km southeast of Okolchitsa.
Ruska Bela
Village
Ruska Bela is a village in northwestern Bulgaria, part of Mezdra Municipality, Vratsa Province. Ruska Bela is situated 6 km east of Okolchitsa.
Lyutibrod
Village
Lyutibrod is a village in Mezdra Municipality in Vratsa Province, western Bulgaria. As of 2007 it has a population of 452. The village is situated in the northern end of the Iskar Gorge, on the right bank of the river of the same name. Lyutibrod is situated 6 km southeast of Okolchitsa.
Okolchitsa
Latitude
43.15271° or 43° 9′ 10″ north
Longitude
23.585° or 23° 35′ 6″ east
Elevation
1,048 metres (3,438 feet)
Open location code
8GM55H3P+32
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