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Mountains Of Serbia
Serbia is mountainous, with complex Geology of Serbia, geology and parts of several mountain ranges: Dinaric Alps in the southwest, the northwestern corner of the Rila-Rhodope Mountains in the southeast of the country, Serbian Carpathians, Carpathian Mountains in the northeast, and Balkan Mountains and the Vlaška planina, easternmost section of Sredna gora, Srednogorie Mountain range, mountain chain system in the east, separated by a group of dome mountains along the Great Morava, Morava river valley. The northern province of Vojvodina lies in the Pannonian plain, with several Pannonian island mountains. Mountains of Kosovo are listed in a list of mountains in Kosovo, separate article. List This is a list of mountains and their highest peaks in Serbia, excluding Kosovo. Mountains that have several major peaks are listed separately.http://solair.eunet.rs/~s.ilic/planine.txt (Adopted with author's permission.) Peaks over 2,000 meters The following lists only those m ...
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Elevation
The elevation of a geographic location (geography), ''location'' is its height above or below a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational equipotential surface, surface (see Geodetic datum#Vertical datum, Geodetic datum § Vertical datum). The term ''elevation'' is mainly used when referring to points on the Earth's surface, while ''altitude'' or ''geopotential height'' is used for points above the surface, such as an aircraft in flight or a spacecraft in orbit, and ''three-dimensional space, depth'' is used for points below the surface. Elevation is not to be confused with the distance from the center of the Earth. Due to the equatorial bulge, the summits of Mount Everest and Chimborazo (volcano), Chimborazo have, respectively, the largest elevation and the largest ECEF, geocentric distance. Aviation In aviation, the term ''elevation'' or ''aerodrome elevation'' is defined by the IC ...
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Kosmaj2
Kosmaj (Serbian Cyrillic: Космај, ) is a mountain south of Belgrade. With an elevation of 626 meters, it is the highest point of the entire Belgrade City area and is nicknamed one of two "Belgrade mountains" (the other being the mountain of Avala). Location The Kosmaj, is located 40 kilometers south-east of Belgrade. Entire area of the mountain belongs to the Belgrade City area, majority of it being in the municipalities of Mladenovac and Sopot, with eastern slopes being in the municipality of Grocka, and northern and north-western extensions in the municipalities of Barajevo and Voždovac. Etymology It is speculated that the mountain was named after the Celtic word ''cos'' meaning forest, and ''maj'' pre-Indo-European word meaning mountain. Serbian Wikipedia article on Kosmaj Alternative explanations suggest the connection to the ancient mountain-dwelling Slavic pagan deity Kozmaj/Kasmaj, the protector of woods, animals and the cosmos. The mountain has never been kn ...
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Avala
Avala ( sr-cyr, Авала, ) is a List of mountains in Serbia, mountain in Serbia, overlooking Belgrade. It is situated in the south-eastern corner of the city and provides a great panoramic view of Belgrade, Vojvodina and Šumadija, as the surrounding area on all sides is mostly lowlands. It stands at above sea level, which means that it enters the locally defined mountain category just by . Location Avala is located south-east of downtown Belgrade. The entire area of the mountain belongs to the Belgrade City area, the majority of it being in the municipality of Voždovac, with the eastern slopes being in the municipality of Grocka, and the southernmost extension in the municipality of Sopot, Serbia, Sopot. It is possible that in the future the entire area of Avala would create a separate municipality of Belgrade, named Avalski Venac. Geography Avala is a low type of the Pannonian Island Mountains, Pannonian island mountain, though it is actually the northernmost mount ...
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Planina Cer
Planina may refer to: In Croatia: * Planina Donja, a village near Zagreb * Planina Gornja, a village near Zagreb * Planina Skradska, a village near Skrad In Serbia: * Planina (Krupanj), a settlement in the Municipality of Krupanj In Slovenia: *Planina, Ajdovščina, a settlement in the Municipality of Ajdovščina * Planina, Ivančna Gorica, a settlement in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica * Planina, Kostel, a settlement in the Municipality of Kostel * Planina, Ljubno, a settlement in the Municipality of Ljubno * Planina, Postojna, a settlement in the Municipality of Postojna * Planina, Semič, a settlement in the Municipality of Semič * Planina na Pohorju, a settlement in the Municipality of Zreče * Planina nad Horjulom, a settlement in the Municipality of Dobrova–Polhov Gradec *Planina pod Golico, a settlement in the Municipality of Jesenice * Planina pod Šumikom, a settlement in the Municipality of Slovenska Bistrica * Planina pri Cerknem, a settlement in the Municipa ...
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Rtanj Mountain
Rtanj ( , ) is a mountain situated in eastern Serbia, approximately 200 km southeast of Belgrade, between the towns of Boljevac on north and Sokobanja on the south. It belongs to the Serbian Carpathians. Its highest peak is Šiljak () (1,565 m), a natural phenomenon of karst terrain. The north side of the mountain is covered with forests and shrubs, full of autochthonous plant species and plenty of sources of potable water. A hunting ground covers 6368  ha. The most common prey are roe deer and wild boar. Geography Rtanj is located in eastern Serbia, occupying the south-western, Balkan section of the Carpathian Mountains. Administratively, it belongs to the municipalities of Sokobanja and Boljevac. The most obvious physical feature is the conical shape on top of the mountain ridge, which appears to be perfect. The highest peak is the tall Šiljak. Human history Entrepreneur Julijus Minh founded a mine on the mountain in the 19th century. His widow Greta Minh, b ...
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Jastrebac Iz Toplice1
Jastrebac ( sr-Cyrl, Јастребац) is a mountain in central Serbia, between cities of Niš, Kruševac and Prokuplje. It consists of two massifs, Great (''Veliki'') and Small (''Mali'') Jastrebac. Its highest peak ''Velika Đulica'' has an elevation of 1,491 meters above sea level. It is well-forested and presents a popular hiking and mountaineering destination. Jastrebac is bounded by the rivers of West Morava on the west, Toplica on the south and Rasina on the east. Despite the relatively low height, it is prominent because of the surrounding valleys. It is on the boundary of Dinaric, Balkan and Rhodopes mountain ranges, but cannot be clearly classified into either. The mountain is close to other mountain peaks such as Leskovik Leskovik () is a town in Korçë County, in southeastern Albania. Historically, until 2015, it was a municipality, after which it became a municipal unit of Kolonjë. Leskovik is located from Melesin mountain. The town is located close to th ...
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Kamena Gora Bor2
Kamena may refer to two villages in Bosnia and Herzegovina, formerly a single village: * Kamena, Istočni Mostar, in Republika Srpska * Kamena, Mostar, in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina It may also refer to the former German name for the village of Kamiana, formerly in Bukovina and now in Chernivtsi oblast, Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
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Jelica
Jelica ( sr-cyrl, Јелица) is a mountain in central Serbia, near the towns of Guča and Čačak. Its highest peak, ''Crna Stena'', has an elevation of 929 meters above sea level. Gradina on Jelica is an archaeological site, with the remains of a fortified settlement. The oldest artefacts found date from the 7th century BC. Gallery File:Grab, Raicic Airport 02.jpg, ''Airport near Jelica in Grab'' File:Padine planine Jelice - pogled iz Premeće 03.jpg, ''Slopes of Jelica near Premeća'' See also * List of mountains in Serbia Serbia is mountainous, with complex geology and parts of several mountain ranges: Dinaric Alps in the southwest, the northwestern corner of the Rila- Rhodope Mountains in the southeast of the country, Carpathian Mountains in the northeast, and Balk ... References External links Mountains of Serbia {{serbia-geo-stub ...
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