Ushite Peak, Vitosha

Name: Ushite Peak
Address: Vitosha, Bulgaria

#7 among attractions in Vitosha

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Ushite Peak is a peak rising to 1,860 metres in northern Vitosha Mountain, Bulgaria. The peak is situated on the northern border of Torfeno Branishte Nature Reserve, and 650 m south of Kamen Del Peak. A small refuge is situated on the northeastern slopes Ushite, off track between Aleko and Zlatnite Mostove, the two most popular tourist sites on Vitosha. ()

Coordinates: 42°36'42"N, 23°16'13"E

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Витоша (Vitosa)Vitosha Bulgaria

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Ushite Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aleko, Boyana Church, Bulgaria Mall, Boyana Waterfall.

2.3 miSE
Winter sport, Ski area, Vernacular architecture
Aleko, Vitosha
59 min walk • Aleko is a site on Vitosha Mountain in Bulgaria situated at the northern foothills of Malak Rezen Peak, in the watershed of Yanchevska River draining eastwards towards the village of Bistritsa, Sofia.
2.3 miN
Fresco-filled church from 10th century
Boyana Church, Sofia
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3.7 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Bulgaria Mall, Sofia
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1.5 miNW
Waterfall
Boyana Waterfall, Sofia
38 min walk • Tucked away in the verdant embrace of Bulgaria's Vitosha Mountain, the Boyana Waterfall stands as a serene testament to nature's artistry just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Sofia. This charming cascade, part of a nature preserve, offers a refreshing escape...
1.7 miN
Lake
Boyana Lake, Sofia
43 min walk • Nestled in the tranquil outskirts of Sofia, Bulgaria, Boyana Lake is a picturesque natural haven that offers a serene escape from the bustling city life. This charming lake, often overlooked by international tourists, is a local gem where visitors can immerse...
3.4 miS
Hiking, Mountain, View point
Cherni Vrah, Sofia
87 min walk • Perched high above the city of Sofia, Bulgaria, at an altitude of 2,290 meters, Cherni Vrah stands as a beacon for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The summit, whose name translates to "Black Peak," is the highest point of the Vitosha Mountain and is distinguished by the...
3 miN
1970s pavilion showing country's history
National Historical Museum, Sofia
77 min walk • Nestled in the shadow of Vitosha Mountain, the National Historical Museum in Sofia, Bulgaria, stands as a bastion of the country's rich heritage. With its inception in 1973, the museum has grown to become the largest and most comprehensive institution of its kind in...
1.5 miE
Historical monastery in remote surrounds
Dragalevtsi Monastery, Sofia
40 min walk • Dragalevtsi Monastery of the Holy Mother of God of Vitosha is a Bulgarian Orthodox monastery on the lower slopes of Vitosha mountain on the outskirts of the capital Sofia in western Bulgaria.
3.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Malak Rezen, Vitosha
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1.2 miSE
Nature, Mountain, Natural attraction
Kominite, Sofia
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2.4 miN
Neighbourhood
Boyana, Sofia
61 min walk • Boyana is a neighbourhood of the Bulgarian capital of Sofia, part of Vitosha municipality and situated 8 km south of the city centre, in the outskirts of Vitosha. Boyana is one of the most expensive parts of Sofia to live in.