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Serbian Carpathians
Serbian Carpathians () is a mountain range in eastern Central Serbia, located in Central Europe. It presents an extension of proper Carpathian Mountains across the Danube, connecting them with the Balkan Mountains in the southeast. They stretch in north–south direction in eastern Serbia, east of the Great Morava valley and west of the White Timok Valley and north of the Nišava Valley. The mountains are 800–1500 m high, and dominated by karst limestone geologic features, the highest one being Rtanj Mountain (1,565 m). Definitions Under the strict definition (as defined by the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts and adopted by the Carpathian Convention), Serbian part of the Carpathian Mountains covers only 732 km2, or less than 1% of the total Carpathian area. That part encompasses the southern bank of the Iron Gate and the area of Đerdap National Park. The extreme points of so defined Carpathian area in Serbia are Tekija in the north, in the south, Golubac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golubac
Golubac ( sr-Cyrl, Голубац, ; ) is a village and municipality located in the Braničevo District of eastern Serbia. Situated on the right side of the Danube river, it is bordered by Romania to the east, Veliko Gradište to the west and Kučevo to the south. The population of the village is 1,445 and the population of the municipality is 6,599. Due to many nearby archeological sites and the Đerdap national park, the village is a popular tourist, fishing and sailing destination. Name In Serbian, the town is known as ''Golubac'' (Голубац), derived from ''golub'' ("pigeon" or "dove") and is therefore often translated as "the town of doves." Other names: (also known as ''Golumbacu Mare'' or ''Columbacu''), , and meaning "dovecote." Historically, it was known as ''Columbria'' in Latin, a contraction of (castrum) Columbaria meaning "city of pigeons" (Latin: Columba, Greek: kòlymbos), and as a city derived from Cuppae during pre-Roman times. History It was a st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beljanica
Beljanica () is a mountains of Serbia, mountain in the Homolje region in eastern Serbia, near the town of Žagubica. Its highest peak has an elevation of 1,339 meters above sea level. References Mountains of Serbia Serbian Carpathians {{Serbia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deli Jovan
Deli Jovan (Serbian Cyrillic: Дели Јован, ) is a mountain in eastern Serbia , image_flag = Flag of Serbia.svg , national_motto = , image_coat = Coat of arms of Serbia.svg , national_anthem = () , image_map = , map_caption = Location of Serbia (gree ..., near the town of Negotin. Its highest peak ''Crni vrh'' has an elevation of above sea level. On the top of the mountain, there is a TV tower. References Mountains of Serbia Serbian Carpathians {{serbia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stol (Serbia)
Stol ( sr-Cyrl, Стол) is a mountain in eastern Serbia, near the town of Bor. Its highest peak has an elevation of 1,156 meters above sea level. Like nearby Veliki Krš and Mali Krš, Stol has a number of pronounced karst Karst () is a topography formed from the dissolution of soluble carbonate rocks such as limestone and Dolomite (rock), dolomite. It is characterized by features like poljes above and drainage systems with sinkholes and caves underground. Ther ... formations. There is a mountain hut with around 35 beds, maintained by the mountaineering society Crni Vrh from Bor. Rock climbing on Stol Stol is a developed climbing spot, with 68 bolted routes, difficulties from 4c to 8a+. References External links Tamo gde se Boru vraća oduzeto TK Info Bor, Serbia Mountains of Serbia Serbian Carpathians {{serbia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mali Krš
Mali Krš ( sr-Cyrl, Мали Крш) is a mountain in eastern Serbia. Its highest peak, Garvan, has an elevation of 929 metres above sea level. While not particularly rugged, Mali Krš is remote, hidden between nearby mountains of Liškovac, Veliki Krš and Homolje Mountains. Like nearby Veliki Krš and Stol, Mali Krš is dominated by karst Karst () is a topography formed from the dissolution of soluble carbonate rocks such as limestone and Dolomite (rock), dolomite. It is characterized by features like poljes above and drainage systems with sinkholes and caves underground. Ther ... formations, and they are collectively known as "Gornjanski Kras". Mali Krš has an elongated karst ridge at the top section. References External linksSpecies of Mali krš [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veliki Krš
Veliki Krš ( sr-Cyrl, Велики Крш) is a mountain in eastern Serbia, near the city of Bor. Its highest peak ''Veliki Krš'' has an elevation of 1,148 meters above sea level. Like nearby Mali Krš and Stol, it is dominated by karst Karst () is a topography formed from the dissolution of soluble carbonate rocks such as limestone and Dolomite (rock), dolomite. It is characterized by features like poljes above and drainage systems with sinkholes and caves underground. Ther ... formations, and they are collectively known as "Gornjanski Kras". Veliki Krš has an elongated karst ridge at the top section. References Mountains of Serbia Serbian Carpathians {{serbia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miroč
Miroč (Serbian Cyrillic: Мироч) is a mountain in eastern Serbia, between the towns of Donji Milanovac and Tekija. Its highest peak ''Štrbac'' has an elevation of above sea level. Along with Liškovac, it is part of the Iron Gate gorge of the Danube river. It is located in the Đerdap national park Đerdap National Park () stretches along the right bank of the Danube River from the Golubac Fortress () to the dam near Novi Sip, Serbia. It was established in 1974 and spreads on . The park management office is in the town of Donji Milanovac o .... In Serbian folklore, it is considered a mystical mountain with magic herbs to heal all wounds of haiduks, and the specific above of Vila Ravijojla (cf. the article on Vilas), the blood sister of Prince Marko. According to legend, after the Battle of Rovine (in which historical Marko Kraljević was killed), heavily wounded Marko swam across the Danube on his horse Šarac and reached the Koroglaš locality. Vila Ravijojla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veliki Greben
Veliki Greben (Serbian Cyrillic: Велики Гребен, meaning "great ridge") is a mountain in eastern Serbia, near the town of Donji Milanovac. Its highest peak ''Crni vrh'' has an elevation of 656 meters above sea level. Veliki Greben extends in north–south direction, along the right bank of Porečka river to its confluence in Danube The Danube ( ; see also #Names and etymology, other names) is the List of rivers of Europe#Longest rivers, second-longest river in Europe, after the Volga in Russia. It flows through Central and Southeastern Europe, from the Black Forest sou .... References Mountains of Serbia Serbian Carpathians {{serbia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liškovac
Liškovac (Serbian Cyrillic: Лишковац) is a mountain in eastern Serbia, between towns of Majdanpek and Donji Milanovac. Its highest peak ''Veliki Liškovac'' has an elevation of 803 meters above sea level. Along with Miroč, Liškovac is part of the Iron Gate of the Danube river. It is located in the Đerdap national park Đerdap National Park () stretches along the right bank of the Danube River from the Golubac Fortress () to the dam near Novi Sip, Serbia. It was established in 1974 and spreads on . The park management office is in the town of Donji Milanovac o .... References Mountains of Serbia Serbian Carpathians {{serbia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Šomrda
Šomrda (Serbian Cyrillic: Шомрда) is a mountain in eastern Serbia, near the town of Lepenski Vir. Its highest peak has an elevation of 803 meters above sea level. Most of Šomrda is located in the Đerdap National Park Đerdap National Park () stretches along the right bank of the Danube River from the Golubac Fortress () to the dam near Novi Sip, Serbia. It was established in 1974 and spreads on . The park management office is in the town of Donji Milanovac o .... References External linksPhoto tour on Šomrdaon freebiking.org Mountains of Serbia Serbian Carpathians {{serbia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
