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; 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.
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″ northLongitude
23.5918° or 23° 35′ 31″ eastElevation
2,852 metres (9,357 feet)Open location code
8GJ55HMR+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1339620398OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata 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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