Smolare Falls (
Macedonian: Смоларски Водопад) is the tallest waterfall in the
Republic of North Macedonia
North Macedonia, ; sq, Maqedonia e Veriut, (Macedonia before February 2019), officially the Republic of North Macedonia,, is a country in Southeast Europe. It gained independence in 1991 as one of the successor states of Yugoslavia. It ...
, falling from a height of 39.5 metres (129.5 feet). It is located above the village of Smolare in the
Municipality of Novo Selo in the southeastern region of the country.
The waterfall is part of the
Lomnica River
Lomnica () is a village in Despotovac municipality, in the Pomoravlje District of Serbia.
Geography
Lomnica is located 10 kilometers from the town of Despotovac and about 7 kilometers from Manasija Monastery. It is situated at (roughly) abo ...
and is located deep in
Mount Belasica at an elevation of 630 metres. Crashing down the smooth, black rock face, and surrounded by 100-year-old
beech trees, this waterfall is visited by tourists throughout the year.
External links
Information on Smolare Falls on the official website of the Municipality of Novo SeloTourist information on the Exploring Macedonia webpage
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Waterfalls of North Macedonia
Novo Selo Municipality