Serbia Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Bas ...

is mountainous, with complex

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and parts of several mountain ranges:

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in the southwest, the northwestern corner of the

Rila Rila ( bg, Рила, ) is the highest mountain range of Bulgaria, the Balkans, Balkan Peninsula and Southeast Europe. It is situated in southwestern Bulgaria and forms part of the Rila–Rhodope Mountains, Rhodope Massif. The highest summit is Mus ...

Rhodope Mountains The Rhodopes (; bg, Родопи, ; el, Ροδόπη, ''Rodopi''; tr, Rodoplar) are a mountain range in Southeastern Europe, and the largest by area in Bulgaria, with over 83% of its area in the southern part of the country and the remainder in ...

in the southeast of the country,

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in the northeast, and

Balkan Mountains The Balkan mountain range (, , known locally also as Stara planina) is a mountain range in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula in Southeastern Europe. The range is conventionally taken to begin at the peak of Vrashka Chuka on the border betw ...

and the easternmost section of Srednogorie mountain chain system in the east, separated by a group of

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s along the Morava river valley. The northern province of

Vojvodina Vojvodina ( sr-Cyrl, Војводина}), officially the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, is an autonomous province that occupies the northernmost part of Serbia. It lies within the Pannonian Basin, bordered to the south by the national capital ...

lies in the

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, with several

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. Mountains of

Kosovo Kosovo ( sq, Kosova or ; sr-Cyrl, Косово ), officially the Republic of Kosovo ( sq, Republika e Kosovës, links=no; sr, Република Косово, Republika Kosovo, links=no), is a partially recognised state in Southeast Euro ...

are listed in a separate article.

List

This is the list of mountains and their highest peaks in Serbia, excluding

. When a mountain has several major peaks, they are listed separately.http://solair.eunet.rs/~s.ilic/planine.txt (Adopted with author's permission.) Pančićev vrh during winter

Peaks over 2,000 meters

The following lists only those mountain peaks which reach over 2,000 meters in height.Statistical Yearbook of Serbia 2007; chapter 1. titled ''Geographical Review'', Table 1.6. titled ''Mountain Peaks over 2000 m'' at page 19. Publicized by the Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia, primary source of information is Military Geographical Institute, Belgrade (Army of Serbia)

Notes

References

External links

Staze i Bogaze – A Guide Through Mountains of Balkans
{{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Mountains In Serbia Mountains in Serbia

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List

Peaks over 2,000 meters

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See also

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