Kotel Pass () is a mountain pass in the

Balkan Mountains The Balkan mountain range is located in the eastern part of the Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It is conventionally taken to begin at the peak of Vrashka Chuka on the border between Bulgaria and Serbia. It then runs f ...

(Stara Planina) in

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. It connects the Kotel and Petolachka crossroads. The pass is on one of the main routes connecting northern and southern Bulgaria.

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Description of town and pass of Kotel
Mountain passes of Bulgaria Balkan mountains Landforms of Sliven Province {{Bulgaria-geo-stub