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Mountain range in southeastern Europe
wife Rhodope were transformed into mountains, Haemus Mons (now known as the Balkan Mountains) and the Rhodope Mountains respectively, for daring to call
Balkan_Mountains
Mountain range in Turkmenistan
Balkhan Ranges or Balkan Ranges, also Balkhans, Balkans (Turkmen: Balkan daglary, Balkan Mountains) are mountains by the eastern shores of the Caspian
Balkan Mountains (Turkmenistan)
Balkan_Mountains_(Turkmenistan)
mountains in mainland Balkan Peninsula. Triglav peak (2,864 m, prominence 2,059 m) in the Slovenian Julian Alps is geographically part of the Balkan Peninsula
List of mountains of the Balkans
List_of_mountains_of_the_Balkans
Region of southeastern Europe
definitions. The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch throughout the whole of Bulgaria. The Balkan Peninsula is bordered by the Adriatic
Balkans
several mountain ranges such as the Dinaric Alps, the Pindus Mountains and the Balkan Mountains. The first Homo sapiens were present in the Balkans during
History_of_the_Balkans
Belasitsa (2,029 m, Radomir peak) Berkovska mountain (2,016 m, Kom Peak, Western Balkan Mountains) Bilo Mountains Bohovska planina (1,318 m, Ogorelitsa) Cherna
List_of_mountains_in_Bulgaria
Balkan Mountains. Instead, the Iskar has its origin in the Rila Mountains. It passes through Sofia's eastern suburbs and crosses the Balkan Mountains
Geography_of_Bulgaria
Region of Turkmenistan
Balkan Mountains was reported. From 1811/1226 until 1881/1298, the road from Turkestan to the Qizil Arvat region passed through the Balkhan Mountains
Balkan_Region
National park in Bulgaria
heart of Bulgaria, nestled in the central and higher portions of the Balkan Mountains. Its altitude varies from 550 metres (1,800 ft) near the town of Karlovo
Central_Balkan_National_Park
Mountain range in Turkmenistan
The Uly Balkan (Turkmen: Uly Balkan dagy, Greater Balkan Mountains), also the Great Balkhan or Greater Balkhan is a mountain range in Turkmenistan, part
Uly_Balkan
Marino Balkan Mountains range, mainly Bulgaria, smaller part in Serbia Central Balkan Mountains Kaloferska Mountain, Botev Peak, Central Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria
List_of_mountain_ranges
River in Pleven, Bulgaria
the Iskar runs through the Balkan Mountains, forming the spectacular 84 km long Iskar Gorge. As it crosses the mountains, its water course turns in a
Iskar_(river)
parallel to the Balkan Mountains Variscan massifs (pre-Alpine mountain ranges) Black Forest Bohemian Massif Jura Mountains Ore Mountains Palatinate Forest
Geography_of_Europe
Mountain range in Southeastern Europe
List of mountains in Bulgaria List of mountains of the Balkans List of mountain ranges Mantaritza Biosphere Reserve Rila Pirin Balkan Mountains Vitosha
Rhodope_Mountains
Southern region of Europe
towering mountain ranges, respectively by the Pyrenees, the Alps, and the Balkan Mountains. The location of these three peninsulas in the heart of the Mediterranean
Southern_Europe
Topics referred to by the same term
Balkan Peninsula. Balkan may also refer to: Balkan Mountains, a mountain range in Serbia and Bulgaria, in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula, also
Balkan_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Haemus Mountains can refer to the following: Haemus Mons was an ancient Greek name for the Balkan mountains Montes Haemus is a mountain range on the Moon
Haemus_Mountains
covering all peaks in the world with 1500 m+ prominence. Compiled by Aaron Maizlish. The latest estimate is that there are 1,516. Portals: Mountains Lists
List of mountain peaks by prominence
List_of_mountain_peaks_by_prominence
River in Bulgaria
north of the Mazalat refuge in the Kaloferska Planina division of the Balkan Mountains. It flows northwards in a deep forested valley until the village of
Rositsa_(river)
Geographical and historical region in Southeast Europe
corresponding to the province of Thrace in the Roman Empire. Bounded by the Balkan Mountains to the north, the Aegean Sea to the south, and the Black Sea to the
Thrace
Terrestrial ecoregion of Europe
on different altitude, except higher parts of the Rila-Rhodope and Balkan, Mountains, where they are substituted by the Rodope montane mixed forests. It
Balkan_mixed_forests
Mountain range in Central Serbia
proper Carpathian Mountains across the Danube, connecting them with the Balkan Mountains in the southeast. They stretch in north–south direction in eastern
Serbian_Carpathians
Bulgarian mountain
(Bulgarian: Околчица) is a Bulgarian mountain, the highest peak in the Vratsa mountains in the west part of the Balkan Mountains. On the peak on June 2, 1876
Okolchitsa
1877 battle of the Russo-Turkish War
capital of Bulgaria. Then he successfully passed through the mountain passes of the Balkan mountains and began to develop an offensive further - on Nova Zagora
Battle_of_Eski_Zagra
Species of antelope
and the Cantabrian Mountain Range, the Alps, the Apennines, the Dinarides, the Tatra to the Carpathian Mountains, the Balkan Mountains, the Rila–Rhodope
Chamois
Dog breed
as wolves and bears in the Balkan mountains. The Macedonian Karaman is one of the oldest indigenous dog breeds in the Balkan Peninsula.[citation needed]
Macedonian_Shepherd_Dog
Early Slavic tribes
had set a fortified camp. The Bulgars advanced south, crossed the Balkan Mountains and invaded Thrace. In 681, the Byzantines were compelled to sign a
Sclaveni
Region of Bulgaria
ridge of the Balkan Mountains which conventionally separates the country into a northern and a southern part. Besides the Balkan Mountains, Northern Bulgaria
Northern_Bulgaria
River in Bulgaria and Turkey
in the central Balkan Mountains. Its source lies about two kilometers east of Botev Peak (2,376 m), the highest summit in the mountain range. It flows
Tundzha
River in Bulgaria
the summit of Atovo Padalo (1,495 m) in the Shipka division of the Balkan Mountains, very close to the historical summit of Buzludzha (1,432 m). Until
Yantra_(river)
Medieval Bulgarian state (1185–1396)
three lines; the first along the Balkan mountains, the second along Vitosha, northern Rhodope mountains and Sakar mountain, the third along the valley of
Second_Bulgarian_Empire
Mountain in Balkan mountains, Bulgaria
Shipka (Bulgarian: Шипка) is peak in the central part of Balkan Mountains, east of Shipka Pass, central Bulgaria. The Shipka Monument is situated on the
Shipka_(peak)
River in Bulgaria
section of the Balkan Mountains and flows north in a deep forested valley. Both upper reaches of the Vit fall within the Central Balkan National Park.
Vit_(river)
Mountain pass in Bulgaria
(Bulgarian: Петрохански проход, Petrohanski prohod) is a mountain pass in the Balkan Mountains (Stara Planina) in Bulgaria. It connects Sofia and Montana
Petrohan_Pass
Bulgarian sheep milk cheese from the village of Cherni Vit
continuously produced in Cherni Vit, a village at the northern foot of the Balkan Mountains, for several centuries. However, in the past the mold was considered
Cherni_Vit_cheese
Capital and largest city of Bulgaria
European Union. It is surrounded by mountains including Vitosha to the south, Lyulin to the west, and the Balkan Mountains to the north. It is the fourth highest
Sofia
Peninsula in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica
the northwest. The peninsula is named after Goten Peak in western Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria. Goten Peninsula is centred at 64°20′20″S 63°37′40″W / 64
Goten_Peninsula
Reservoir in Sliven and Stara Zagora Provinces, Bulgaria
between the Sub-Balkan valleys of Kazanlak and Tvarditsa that lie between the Balkan Mountains to the north and the Sredna Gora mountain range to the south
Zhrebchevo_Reservoir
Valley in Bulgaria
and Tryavna divisions of the Balkan Mountains to the north and the Sarnena Serdna Gora division of the Sredna Gora mountain range to the south. The Strazhata
Kazanlak_Valley
681–1018 state in Southeast Europe
meat consumption. Small-scale mining was developed in the Balkan Mountains, the Rhodope Mountains and some regions of Macedonia. A number of diverse handicrafts
First_Bulgarian_Empire
City in Bulgaria
Thrace. It is situated in the Sliven Valley at the foothills of the Balkan Mountains. Sliven is famous for its heroic haiduti who fought against the Ottoman
Sliven
Astronomical observatory in Bulgaria
Belogradchik in northwestern Bulgaria, at the foot of the Western Balkan Mountains. The other observatory operated by the same institute is the Rozhen
Belogradchik_Observatory
City in Bulgaria
centre of Gabrovo Province. It is situated at the foot of the central Balkan Mountains, in the valley of the Yantra River, and is known as an international
Gabrovo
River in Bulgaria
the southwestern foothills of the summit of Levski (2,166 m) in the Balkan Mountains and flows north. The other stem, the 28 km long Beli Osam, springs
Osam
Mountain pass in Bulgaria
or Обзорски проход or Поморийски проход) is a mountain pass along the I-9 road in the Balkan Mountains in Bulgaria, near the town of Obzor. It connects
Primorski_Pass
River in Bulgaria
of the Central Balkan National Park. The Tazha takes its source at an altitude of 1,726 m in the Kalofer division of the Balkan Mountains, at 1.4 km south
Tazha_(river)
Bulgarian footballer
Georgi Asparuhov in a traffic accident in the Vitinya Pass of the Balkan Mountains, en route to Vratsa. With Levski, Kotkov became once again champion
Nikola_Kotkov
Highest mountain in Bulgaria
"place for prayer") is the highest peak in the Rila Mountains, as well as in Bulgaria and the entire Balkan Peninsula, standing at 2,925.42 metres (9,597.8 ft)
Musala
1877 battle of the Russo-Turkish War
towards the centre of modern Bulgaria, with the aim of crossing the Balkan Mountains to Constantinople, avoiding the fortified Turkish fortresses on the
Siege_of_Plevna
Mountain range in Bulgaria
Средна гора [ˈsrɛdnɐ ɡoˈra]) is a mountain range in central Bulgaria, situated south of and parallel to the Balkan Mountains and extending from the river Iskar
Sredna_Gora
Hungarian military and political figure (c. 1406–1456)
battle of Kosovo in 1448, his successful "Long Campaign" across the Balkan Mountains in 1443–44 and defence of Belgrade (Nándorfehérvár) in 1456, against
John_Hunyadi
1087 battle involving the Byzantine Empire
overtures from the Pechenegs, Alexios left Constantinople, crossed the Balkan Mountains, and reached the city of Dorostolon (modern Silistra), the capital
Battle_of_Dristra
Mountain peak on the border between Bulgaria and Serbia
the Balkan Mountains, situated on the border between Bulgaria and Serbia. At 2,169 metres (7,116 ft), it is the highest peak of the Western Balkan Mountains
Midžor
Bulgarian revolutionary (1830–1918)
standard-bearer being Vasil Levski. With his band, Hitov headed to the Balkan Mountains and spent some time around Kotel and Sliven. The goal of his band was
Panayot_Hitov
Nature park in Bulgaria
Bulgaria spanning a territory of 11380 ha or 113.8 km2 in the eastern Balkan Mountains. It was established on 28 November 1980 to protect the local ecosystems
Sinite_Kamani_Nature_Park
Peak in the western Balkan Mountains in Bulgaria
[kɔm]) or Golyam Kom (Голям Ком, "Big Kom") is a peak in the western Balkan Mountains, located in western Bulgaria, not far from the Serbian border. The
Kom_Peak
Mountain in Bulgaria and Serbia
western Balkan Mountains, on the border ridge between Bulgaria and Serbia. Trite Chuki is 1,935 m (6,348 ft) high and belongs to the Chiprovtsi Mountain, one
Trite_Chuki
Group of mountain ranges in southern Romania
bounded by the Balkan Mountains in eastern Serbia. The Southern Carpathians are the second highest group of mountains in the Carpathian Mountain range (after
Southern_Carpathians
Uprising of the Byzantine-Bulgarian wars
attack on a wide front along the Balkan Mountains from the Shipka Pass to the Black Sea. They failed to cross the mountains as the defenders held on until
Uprising_of_Ivaylo
Area in central Bulgaria
south of the Balkan Mountains, also known as "Old Mountain" in South Slavic languages, and the eastern part of the lower Sredna Gora mountain range to the
Rose_Valley,_Bulgaria
the Balkan Mountains, the Sub-Balkan valleys, the Rila–Rhodope massif to the south-west, the Upper Thracian Plain and the Strandzha mountains to the
List of amphibians of Bulgaria
List_of_amphibians_of_Bulgaria
Hiking trail in Bulgaria
high-mountain long-distance trail in Bulgaria. The route follows the main ridge of the Balkan Mountains, which bisect the country and give the Balkan Peninsula
Kom–Emine
Peak in Bulgaria
peak in the Central Balkan Mountains, located in central Bulgaria. At 2,198 metres (7,211 ft) Vezhen is the 77th highest mountain in Bulgaria. It is situated
Vezhen_Peak
The Balkan slave trade was the trade in slaves from the Balkans via Venetian slave traders across the Adriatic and Aegean Seas to Italy, Spain, and the
Balkan_slave_trade
landscape ranging from the Alpine snow-capped peaks in Rila, Pirin and the Balkan Mountains to the mild and sunny Black Sea coast; from the typically continental
List of rock formations in Bulgaria
List_of_rock_formations_in_Bulgaria
Eurasian sea northeast of the Mediterranean
such as the Strandzha; Cape Emine, a dwindling of the east end of the Balkan Mountains; and the Dobruja Plateau considerably farther north. The longest east–west
Black_Sea
Nature reserve in Bulgaria
(Bulgarian: Царичина) is a nature reserve in Central Balkan National Park, located in the Balkan Mountains of central Bulgaria. It spans a territory of 3418 ha
Tsarichina_Reserve
Mountain pass in Bulgaria
Vitinya Pass (Bulgarian: Витиня) is a mountain pass in the Balkan Mountains (Stara Planina) in Bulgaria. It connects Sofia and Botevgrad. The Hemus motorway
Vitinya_Pass
Mountain range in Bulgaria
The Bilo Mountains are a ridge or small range in the Balkan Mountains of western Bulgaria, in Sofia Province. They are located about 50 kilometres (31
Bilo_Mountains
May and September and more than 300 hours in July and August. The Balkan Mountains cross the country reaching to the edge of the Black Sea at Cape Emine
Bulgarian_Black_Sea_Coast
3rd century capital of a Balkan Celtic state
kingdom at Tylis. It was located near the eastern edge of the Haemus (Balkan) Mountains in what is now eastern Bulgaria. Some bands of Celts, namely the Tectosages
Tylis
Motorway in Bulgaria
with the town of Ugarchin near Dermantsi, crossing Stara planina (Balkan Mountains), and the second segment connects Varna and Buhovtsi near Targovishte
Hemus_motorway
Large natural elevation of the Earth's surface
recumbent and overturned folds. The Balkan Mountains and the Jura Mountains are examples of fold mountains. Block mountains are caused by faults in the crust:
Mountain
Nature reserve in Bulgaria
(Bulgarian: Боатин) is a nature reserve in Central Balkan National Park, located in the Balkan Mountains of central Bulgaria. It spans a territory of 1597 ha
Boatin_Reserve
Place in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
central Bulgaria, located on the banks of the Tundzha between the Balkan Mountains to the north and the Sredna Gora to the south. Kalofer is part of Plovdiv
Kalofer
1774 battle of the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)
however, the Russians did not undertake a further offensive beyond the Balkan Mountains deep into Ottoman territory due to the bad local roads and the lack
Battle_of_Kozludzha
Bulgarian voivode and revolutionary
Hadzhi Stavri's Uprising of 1862, Hadzhi Dimitar wandered through the Balkan Mountains with a band of revolutionaries for the whole summer. He joined the
Hadzhi_Dimitar
Country in Southeastern Europe
alpine zone in the mountains above 1,000 m (3,300 ft) altitude (central Balkan Mountains, Rila, Pirin, Vitosha, western Rhodope Mountains, etc.). The interaction
Bulgaria
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Stara Zagora Province, Bulgaria
in the Kazanlak Valley, enclosed between the Balkan Mountains to the north and the Sredna Gora mountain range to the south. The monument dates back to
Thracian_Tomb_of_Kazanlak
Summit on the border between Serbia and Bulgaria
western Balkan Mountains, on the border ridge between Bulgaria and Serbia. Kopren is 1,965 m (6,447 ft) high and belongs to the Chiprovtsi Mountain, one
Kopren
International passenger train from Romania to Bulgaria
of the Balkan Mountains, arriving at Pleven at 19:38. The route then turns southwest and after Cherven Bryag, enters the western Balkan Mountains. The Romania
Romania_(train)
Row of valleys in Bulgaria
border with Serbia east to the Black Sea. They separate the Balkan Mountains from another mountain chain known as Srednogorie, which includes Vitosha and Sredna
Sub-Balkan_valleys
Place in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
is located in the middle of the Kazanlak Valley, at the foot of the Balkan Mountains, which forms the eastern part of the Rose Valley. It is the administrative
Kazanlak
Gorge on the river Danube between Serbia and Romania
the river separates the southern Carpathian Mountains from the northwestern foothills of the Balkan Mountains. The Romanian side of the gorge constitutes
Iron_Gates
Mountain in Bulgaria
Mount Chepan (Bulgarian: Чепън) is a mountain located in western Bulgaria, part of the Balkan Mountains. Mount Chepan stretches about 20 km in length and
Mount_Chepan
Geological formation in eastern Bulgaria
located at an altitude of 170 m in the eastern Balkan Mountains on the boundary with the fore-Balkan, lying some 4 km south of the village of Asparuhovo
Chudnite_Skali
Town in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
fertile valley along the river Stryama at the southern foot of the Balkan Mountains. It is administratively part of Plovdiv Province and has a population
Karlovo
Species of plant
It's the only rhododendron species native to the Carpathians and the Balkan Mountains. The species blooms in June-July. It's a close relative of the alpenrose
Rhododendron_myrtifolium
Species of flowering plant
in the genus Geum, in the rose family Rosaceae. Native to the mountains of the Balkans and northern Turkey, it is also grown ornamentally for its bright
Geum_coccineum
Region of Thrace
located in Southern Bulgaria and includes the territory south of the Balkan Mountains and east of the Mesta River, bordering Western Thrace and East Thrace
Northern_Thrace
Place in Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia Province. It is located close to the northern slopes of the Balkan Mountains in the valley of the Iskar River, 80 km (49.71 mi) from Sofia. The
Etropole
mountains and mountain ranges in Turkmenistan: Arlan (Turkmen: Uly Balkan Gerşi) Aýrybaba Balkan Mountains – Great and Small Balkhan Ranges in Balkan
List of mountains in Turkmenistan
List_of_mountains_in_Turkmenistan
Nature reserve in Bulgaria
Central Balkan National Park in central Bulgaria. Stara Reka was established on 19 March 1981 to protect the unique ecosystems of the Balkan Mountains. It
Stara_Reka_Reserve
1912–1913 conflicts in Balkan states
The Balkan Wars were two conflicts that took place in the Balkan states in 1912 and 1913. In the First Balkan War, the four Balkan states of Greece, Serbia
Balkan_Wars
Place in Vidin, Bulgaria
homonymous municipality. The town is situated in the foothills of the Balkan Mountains just east of the Serbian border and about 50 km south of the Danube
Belogradchik
Mountain pass in Bulgaria
Pass (Bulgarian: Върбишки проход [vɐrˈbiʃki ˈprɔxot]) is a mountain pass in the Balkan Mountains (Stara Planina) in Bulgaria. It connects Shumen and Petolachka
Varbitsa_Pass
Geographic region in northern Bulgaria
ravnina) constitutes the northern part of Bulgaria, situated north of the Balkan Mountains and south of the Danube. Its western border is the Timok River, and
Danubian_Plain_(Bulgaria)
15th-century battle in present-day Bulgaria
проход) (Turkish: İzladi Derbendi) near the town of Zlatitsa in the Balkan Mountains, Ottoman Empire (modern-day Bulgaria). The impatience of the King of
Battle_of_Zlatitsa
Monument in Bulgaria
the Shipka National Park-Museum and is located on Shipka Peak in the Balkan Mountains. Its outline resembles a medieval Bulgarian fortress and can be seen
Shipka_Monument
Region of northeastern Bulgaria
was largely dominated by forests that merged with the ones of the Balkan Mountains (Stara Planina) to the south, giving the name of the region both in
Ludogorie
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BALKAN MOUNTAINS
BALKAN MOUNTAINS
Surname or Lastname
Spanish
Spanish : of uncertain origin. Theoretically it could be a variant of vallón, from valle ‘valley’, but neither form is attested as a vocabulary word or as a place name element. Alternatively, it could be a Castilian spelling of Catalan Batlló, Balló, nicknames from diminutives of batlle ‘dancing’.English : variant spelling of Balon.
Boy/Male
Indian
Mighty creator
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Balsam or Yiddish balzam ‘balm’, ‘balsam’.German : occupational name for a seller of spices and perfumes, from Latin balsamum ‘balsam’, ‘aromatic resin’.German : variant of Balsel (see Baltzell).English : habitational name from Balsham in Cambridgeshire, named with an Old English personal name, Bæll(i), + hÄm ‘homestead’, ‘village’, or Balstone in Devon.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Full of Strength
Boy/Male
British, English, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Youthful
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Strong Person
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend Hindi Indian
Brother of Balaan.
Male
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Gaelic Valan, UALAN means "healthy, strong."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from one of the group of places in Oxfordshire named Baldon, from the Old English personal name Bealda + dūn ‘hill’, or a variant of Baldwin.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Of immense strength, Lord Hanuman, Full of might
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Powerful and Mighty
Male
Iranian/Persian
(بهمن) Persian name derived from the Zoroastrian phrase Vohu Mana, BAHMAN means "good mind." Kai Bahman is the name of a legendary king of Persia (Iran).
Male
Arthurian
, (modest?); brother of Balin.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Of immense strength, Lord Hanuman, Full of might
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Balham, a habitational name from a place in Surrey (now part of south London), named with Old English bealg ‘smooth’ or ‘round’ + hamm ‘water meadow’, ‘land hemmed in by water’.
Girl/Female
Indian
Balsam, Balm
Boy/Male
Hindu
Young jewel
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly northern)
English (mainly northern) : topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or at the rear of a settlement, from Middle English bakke ‘back’, ‘spine’ + man ‘man’. Compare Backer.Swedish : ornamental name composed of the elements back(e) ‘hill’ + man ‘man’.Swedish (Bäck(man)) : ornamental name composed of the elements bäck ‘stream’ + man ‘man’.German : variant of Bachmann.German : occupational name for a baker or employee of a master baker, from backen ‘to bake’ + man(n) ‘man’. Compare Beckmann.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Balsam, Balm
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