Baba (North Macedonia)
Baba | |
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Pelister | |
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Coordinates | 41°00′13″N 21°11′12″E / 41.00361°N 21.18667°E[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Bitola Municipality, Pelagonia, North Macedonia |
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Pelister is the oldest and second largest national park in North Macedonia after Mavrovo. It is one of the leading tourist areas in the country, since it is a well-known ski resort, along with Ohrid, Prespa, Dojran, Popova Šapka, and Kruševo.
Pelister provides views of the Pelagonia valley,
Pelister is also known for its two mountain lakes, which are called Pelister's Eyes. The Big lake is 2,218 metres above the sea level while the Small lake is 2,180 metres high. Here are the sources of many rivers. The climate in Pelister National Park is diverse.
On the peaks, there is snow even in July, and in some places the new snow meets the old from previous years.
On Pelister mountain, there is a TV transmitter using an additionally guyed lattice steel mast as antenna tower.
See also
- List of European ultra prominent peaks
- Pelister National Park
References
- ^ a b c "Europe Ultra-Prominences" Listed here as "Pelister". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2012-02-18.