Вихренската пещера
Вихренската пещера is a cave in Bansko, Pirin Macedonia. Вихренската пещера is situated nearby to the glacier Snezhnika, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Vihren.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vihren and Snezhnika.
Vihren
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Спасимир, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vihren is the highest peak of Bulgaria's Pirin Mountains. Reaching 2,914 metres, it is Bulgaria's second and the Balkans' third highest, after Musala and Mount Olympus. Vihren is situated 650 metres west of Вихренската пещера.
Snezhnika
Glacier
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Snezhnika is a glacieret in the Pirin Mountains of Bulgaria, a remnant of the former Vihren Glacier. The glacieret lies at an elevation between 2,425 m and 2,480 m in the deep Golemiya Kazan cirque at the steep northern foot of Vihren, Pirin's highest summit.
Kutelo
Peak
Photo: Dido3, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kutelo is a summit in the Pirin mountain range, southwestern Bulgaria. With a height of 2,908 m, it is the second highest peak in Pirin after Vihren, and the third one in Bulgaria, behind Musala in Rila and Vihren.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bansko.
Bansko
Photo: DocWoKav, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bansko is a mountain and ski resort in Southwest Bulgaria, under the slopes of the Pirin Mountains. It is the largest ski resort in the Balkans.
Вихренската пещера
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Bansko, Pirin Macedonia, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.76698° or 41° 46′ 1″ northLongitude
23.40665° or 23° 24′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8GH5QC84+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 11217314306OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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