Stara planina
Stara planina is a mountain range in Bulgaria.Places of Interest
Highlights include Midžor and Kaluđerski Skokovi.
Midžor
Peak
Photo: Mikel Iturbe Urretxa, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Midžor or Midzhur is a peak in the Balkan Mountains, situated on the border between Bulgaria and Serbia. At 2,169 metres, it is the highest peak of the Western Balkan Mountains, as well as the highest in Serbia.
Kaluđerski Skokovi
Waterfall
Photo: Lazar Subotic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kaluđerski Skokovi is the highest waterfall in Serbia. It is located on the Stara Planina mountain in southeast Serbia. Only discovered in 2012, it is 232 m high, which is over twice more than the Kopren Waterfall, previously the highest waterfall in Serbia, which itself was discovered only a year earlier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Topli Do and Crni Vrh.
Topli Do
Village
Photo: Medeniacus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Topli Do is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 108 people.
Crni Vrh
Village
Photo: DjordjeMarkovic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crni Vrh is a village in the municipality of Knjaževac, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 133 people.
Zaskovci
Hamlet
Zaskovci is a village in the municipality of Pirot, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 68 people. It lies north of Zavoj Lake, to the northeast of the town of Temska.
Stara planina
- Type: Mountain range
- Category: landform
- Location: Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.3947° or 43° 23′ 41″ northLongitude
22.6767° or 22° 40′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8GM49MVG+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 7803831147OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mountain_range
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In Other Languages
“Stara planina” goes by many names.
- Serbian: “Stara planina”
- Serbian: “Стара планина”
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