H.Vihren, Pirin National Park

#40 among attractions in Pirin National Park

Hiking, Alpine hut

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H.Vihren is a place located in Pirin National Park (Blagoevgrad province) and belongs to the category of hiking, alpine hut.

It is situated at an altitude of 6463 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 41°45'24"N latitude and 23°25'0"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Vihren refuge (vernacular architecture, 9 min walk), Baikushev's pine (tree, 21 min walk), Todorka (natural attraction, 21 min walk).

Coordinates: 41°45'24"N, 23°25'0"E

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H.Vihren – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vihren, Baikushev's pine, Banderishki Lakes, Muratov Vrah.

1.2 miNW
Natural attraction, Park, View point
Vihren, Bansko
31 min walk • Vihren, the Jewel of the Pirin Mountains, stands proudly as the highest peak in Bulgaria's Pirin National Park and the second highest in the country. Soaring to an impressive height of 2,914 meters, Vihren is a magnet for mountaineers and nature lovers drawn to Bansko...
0.8 miNE
Tree
Baikushev's pine, Pirin National Park
21 min walk • Baikushev's pine is a coniferous tree from the species Bosnian pine situated in Pirin, southwestern Bulgaria. It is named after its discoverer, forest ranger Kostadin Baikushev, and is located near the Banderitsa refuge.
1.1 miS
Lake
Banderishki Lakes, Pirin National Park
27 min walk • The Banderishki Lakes are a large group of lakes in the Pirin mountains in southwestern Bulgaria. They are situated in the Banderitsa valley and mark the beginning of the Banderitsa river. There are 17 lakes in all but only 5 have names.
1.3 miSW
Mountain
Muratov Vrah, Pirin National Park
33 min walk • Muratov Vrah is a 2,669 m high peak in the Pirin mountain range, south-western Bulgaria. It is situated on the main ridge of the mountain range, to the southwest of the summit of Hvoynati Vrah and to the northwest of the rocky ridge Donchovi Karauli, from which it is separated by the saddle Banderishka porta.
1 miNE
Hiking, Alpine hut
Banderitsa refuge, Pirin National Park
26 min walk • The Banderitsa refuge is a refuge in northern Pirin, Bulgaria situated on the left shores of the Banderishka river at an altitude of 1,810 m. It is located at 14 km of Bansko.
0.8 miE
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Todorka, Pirin National Park
21 min walk • Todorka is a massive peak in the Pirin Mountains of south-western Bulgaria. It is the only peak of the Todorka side ridge and has a summit elevation of 2746 m above sea level.
~1670 ftN
Vernacular architecture
Vihren refuge, Pirin National Park
9 min walk • The Vihren refuge is situated in the Pirin mountain, southwestern Bulgaria at an altitude of 1,915 m. It is composed of two massive buildings and bungalows.
1.1 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Natural feature
Snezhnika, Pirin National Park
29 min walk • Snezhnika is a glacieret in the Pirin Mountains of Bulgaria, a remnant of the former Vihren Glacier. The glacieret lies at an elevation between 2,425 m and 2,480 m in the deep Golemiya Kazan cirque at the steep northern foot of Vihren, Pirin's highest summit.
1.2 miNW
Neighbourhood
Golemiya Kazan, Pirin National Park
30 min walk • Golemiya Kazan is one of the two cirques that form an area called Kazanite, situated in Bulgaria's Pirin mountain range. Kazanite are located below the two highest summits Vihren to the south and Kutelo to the north.

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Which popular attractions are close to H.Vihren?

Nearby attractions include Vihren refuge, Pirin National Park (9 min walk), Baikushev's pine, Pirin National Park (21 min walk), Todorka, Pirin National Park (21 min walk).