Irechek

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.

Photo: Delysia v, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Musala and Malka Musala.

Musala

Peak

Photo: Preslav, Public domain.

Musala is the highest peak in the Rila Mountains, as well as in Bulgaria and the entire Balkan Peninsula, standing at 2,925.42 metres. With a topographic prominence of 2,473 metres, Musala is also the 6th highest peak by topographic prominence in mainland Europe.

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.

Deno

Peak

Photo: Delysia v, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Deno is a peak in the eastern part of the Rila Mountain in southwestern Bulgaria. It is 2,790 m high and is the fifth highest summit in the mountain range behind Musala, Malka Musala, Irechek and Bezimennia Vrah.

Irechek

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,852 metres
Description: mountain peak in Bulgaria
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Samokov, Sofia Province, Bulgarian Shopluk, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

42.1839° or 42° 11′ 2″ north

Longitude

23.5918° or 23° 35′ 31″ east

Elevation

2,852 metres (9,357 feet)

Open location code

8GJ55HMR+HP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1339620398

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

Wikidata ID

Q151882

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Polish—“Irechek” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Иречек”
German: “Iretschek”
Ladin: “Irechek”
Polish: “Ireczek”

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