Bulgarian Shopluk
Sofia-grad
Municipality of the Capital

Vitosha

Vitosha is a mountain in , overlooking the capital . Most of the mountain's territory comprises Nature Park Vitosha, and its proximity to the city have made it a favorite recreation spot of both citizens and visitors of the capital, providing opportunities for winter sports, hiking, biking, and rock climbing.
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  • Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 2,290 metres
  • Description: mountain massif in Bulgaria
  • Also known as: “Vitosha Mountain”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cherni Vrah and Golyam Rezen.

Peak
Photo: Tanasy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the summit of Vitosha Mountain in . Rising to 2290 m, the peak is the fourth highest mountain summit in the country after , , and .

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a peak on Vitosha Mountain in . Rising to 2,277 m, the peak is second to the mountain's summit situated 900 m to the west.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a peak rising to 2,191 m in northeastern Vitosha Mountain in . The peak is situated 1.5 km northeast of the summit , and 1.3 km north by east of Peak, surmounting Stenata ski run and site to the north.

Vitosha

Latitude
42.56° or 42° 33′ 36″ north
Longitude
23.28° or 23° 16′ 48″ east
Elevation
2,290 metres (7,513 feet)
Open location code
8GJ5H76J+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4938045021
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mountain_range
Geo­Names ID
725846
Wiki­data ID
Q378943
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Vitosha” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فيتوشا”
  • Armenian: “Վիտոշա”
  • Basque: “Vitoxa”
  • Bulgarian: “Витоша”
  • Chinese: “維托沙山”
  • Chinese: “維托莎”
  • Church Slavic: “Витоша”
  • Croatian: “Vitoša”
  • Czech: “Vitoša”
  • Danish: “Vitosha”
  • Dutch: “Vitosha”
  • Dutch: “Vitosja”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل فيتوشا”
  • French: “Vitocha”
  • Georgian: “ვიტოშა”
  • German: “Vitoscha”
  • German: “Witoscha”
  • Gothic: “𐍃𐌺𐍉𐌼𐌹𐌿𐍃”
  • Greek: “Βίτοσα”
  • Hebrew: “ויטושה”
  • Hungarian: “Vitosa”
  • Indonesian: “Vitosha”
  • Italian: “Vitoša”
  • Japanese: “ヴィトシャ山”
  • Kazakh: “Витоша”
  • Korean: “비토샤산”
  • Ladin: “Vitosha”
  • Latin: “Scomius”
  • Latvian: “Vitoša”
  • Lithuanian: “Vitoša”
  • Macedonian: “Витоша”
  • Northern Frisian: “Witoschaberger”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vitosja”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vitosja”
  • Norwegian: “Vitosja”
  • Persian: “ویتوشا”
  • Polish: “Witosza”
  • Portuguese: “Vitocha”
  • Portuguese: “Vitosha”
  • Romanian: “Vitoșa”
  • Russian: “Витоша (горный массив)”
  • Russian: “Витоша”
  • Serbian: “Витоша”
  • Slovak: “Vitoša”
  • Slovenian: “Vitoša”
  • Spanish: “Vitosha”
  • Swahili: “Vitosha”
  • Swedish: “Vitosja”
  • Ukrainian: “Витоша”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Witoša”
  • Venetian: “Vitoša”

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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 “Vitosha”. Photo: podoboq, CC BY 2.0.