Strandzha
Strandzha is a low mountain in the south-eastern corner of Bulgaria, straddling the border with Turkey and reaching the Black Sea to the east. On the Bulgarian side, most of it is included in Nature Park Strandzha, the largest protected natural area in the country.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Denka marinova, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 530 metres
- Description: mountain range
- Also known as: “Istıranca Dağları”, “Istırancat Daglari”, “Istranca”, “Istranca Mountains”, “Istranca Ormanları”, “Istranja”, “Istranja Dagh”, “Tranca Dagları”, and “Yıldız”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Mahya.
Mount Mahya
Peak
Mount Mahya is a mountain peak in Turkey. It is the highest peak of the Strandzha Massif and also the European part of Turkey. Mount Ararat is the highest point in Turkey as a whole.
Strandzha
- Category: landform
- Location: Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.8° or 41° 48′ northLongitude
27.625° or 27° 37′ 30″ eastElevation
530 metres (1,739 feet)Open location code
8GH9RJ2F+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 5609686121OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mountain_range
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Strandzha” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ستراندزا”
- Armenian: “Ստրանջա”
- Belarusian: “Странджа”
- Bulgarian: “Mons Asticus”
- Bulgarian: “Парория”
- Bulgarian: “Планината на астите”
- Bulgarian: “Салмидесос”
- Bulgarian: “Странджа”
- Bulgarian: “Тратонзос”
- Bulgarian: “Хемимонт”
- Catalan: “Strandja”
- Catalan: “Strandzha”
- Cebuano: “Strandzha”
- Chinese: “斯特蘭賈山脈”
- Czech: “Strandža”
- Danish: “Strandža naturpark”
- Dutch: “Strandzha”
- Dutch: “Strandzja”
- Estonian: “Strandža”
- French: “Strandja”
- Georgian: “ისტრანჯა”
- German: “Istranca”
- German: “Strandscha”
- German: “Yıldız”
- Greek: “Στράντζα”
- Hebrew: “סטראנג’ה”
- Italian: “Istranca”
- Italian: “Strandža”
- Japanese: “ストランジャ地方”
- Japanese: “ストランジャ山地”
- Japanese: “ストランジャ山脈”
- Kazakh: “Странджа”
- Ladin: “Strandzha”
- Latvian: “Jildizs”
- Lithuanian: “Strandža”
- Macedonian: “Странџа”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Strandzja”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Strandzja”
- Norwegian: “Strandzja”
- Polish: “Strandża”
- Portuguese: “Istranca”
- Portuguese: “Strandzha”
- Romanian: “Strandja”
- Russian: “Странджа”
- Serbian: “Странџа”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Strandža”
- Slovak: “Strandža”
- Slovenian: “Strandža”
- Slovenian: “Yıldız”
- Spanish: “Istranca”
- Swedish: “Strandzja”
- Turkish: “Istranca Dağları”
- Turkish: “Istranca”
- Turkish: “Yıldız Dağları”
- Turkish: “Yıldız”
- Ukrainian: “Странджа / Йилдиз”
- Ukrainian: “Странджа”
- Upper Sorbian: “Istranca”
- Upper Sorbian: “Strandźa”
- Upper Sorbian: “Yıldız”
- Venetian: “Strandža”
- “Yildiz Daglari”
- “Yıldız Dağları”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Strandzha”. Photo: Denka marinova, CC BY-SA 4.0.