Voros [1] ( Greek Βόρας ), Nidzhe ( Macad . Ny ) is a mountain on the border between Northern Macedonia and Greece . The highest peak is Kaimakchalan with a height of 2524 meters [1] . By the name of the peak Kaimakchalan is often called the mountain itself, this is especially common in Greece . By location and geological composition of the mountain is similar to the mountains Yakupitsa and Baba . It has the passage of the Paleozoic times, and in the highest part there is limestone of the Mesozoic times. Nija Mountain is known for its rich fauna . The mountain is abundant with animal species that are found both in the Mediterranean and in Northern Europe .
| Voras | |
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 View of the mountains of Voras | |
| Highest point | |
| Absolute height | 2524 [1] m |
| Relative height | 1758 m |
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The mountain is also associated with Bulgarian history . During World War I, the Bulgarian army fought with the Entente on Kaimakchalan .
One of the peaks of the ridge with a height of 1187 meters is called Koziakas (Kozyak, Κόζιακας ).
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Greece: Reference Map: Scale 1: 1,000,000 / ch. ed. Ya. A. Topchiyan ; Ed .: G. A. Skachkova , N. N. Ryumin . - M .: Roskartografiya, Omsk cartographic factory , 2001. - (Countries of the world "Europe"). - 2000 copies
Literature
- Yevgeny Dinchev, Peter Atanasov. High mountains of Republic of Macedonia, Guide. - Sofia, 1998.