Vihren Hut
Vihren Hut is a mountain hut in Bansko, Pirin Macedonia and has an elevation of 1,950 metres. Vihren Hut is situated nearby to The Eye Lake, as well as near the peak Todorka.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vihren and The Eye Lake.
Vihren
Scenic viewpoint
Vihren is the highest peak of Bulgaria's Pirin Mountains. Reaching 2,914 metres, it is Bulgaria's second and the Balkans' third highest, after Musala and Mount Olympus. Vihren is situated 2 km northwest of Vihren Hut.
Baikushev’s Pine
Baikushev's pine is a coniferous tree from the species Pinus heldreichii situated in the Pirin mountains of southwestern Bulgaria. It is named after its discoverer, forest ranger Kostadin Baikushev, and is located near the Banderitsa refuge. Baikushev’s Pine is situated 1¼ km northeast of Vihren Hut.Vihren Hut
- Type: Mountain hut
- Also known as: “Vihren” and “хижа Вихрен”
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Bansko, Pirin Macedonia, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.75662° or 41° 45′ 24″ north
Longitude
23.41669° or 23° 25′ 0″ east
Elevation
1,950 metres (6,398 feet)
Operator
Български туристически съюз София
Open location code
8GH5QC48+JM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hut
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Satellite Map
Discover Vihren Hut from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Czech to Polish—“Vihren Hut” goes by many names.
- Czech: “chata Vichren”
- German: “Wichren-Hütte”
- Hungarian: “Vihren menedékház”
- Polish: “Schronisko Wichren”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Къмпинг Бъндерица and Todorka.
Nearby Places
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