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Mavrovo And Rostuša Municipality
Mavrovo or Mavrova can refer to: * Mavrovo (region), a region in North Macedonia * Mavrovo National Park, a national park in North Macedonia * Mavrovo Lake, a lake in North Macedonia * Mavrovo and Rostuša Municipality, a municipality in North Macedonia * Mavrovo, Mavrovo and Rostuša, a village in North Macedonia * Mavrochori, also called Mavrovo, a village in Greece, near Kastoria * Mavrovë, a village in Vlorë County, Albania {{Place name disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mavrovo (region)
Mavrovo (, ; or Mavrovo Valley, ), near Gostivar is a valley region in the northwest of North Macedonia. It is home to Mavrovo National Park and a winter sports center. Some of the villages and smaller hamlets include: Mavrovo (village), Mavrovo, Nikiforovo, Leunovo, and Mavrovi Anovi. This micro region is named Mavrovo after the most populated settlement in the region, the village of Mavrovo. The region's location at Bistra (mountain), Bistra mountain and Mavrovo Lake have helped it grow into a year-round tourist center. Mavrovo is the most popular Ski resort, ski center in North Macedonia, Ski center „Mavrovo“. The Mavrovo Lake lies at an altitude of 1220 m. It is 12 km long, 3 km wide and covers an area of 13.3 square kilometers. The coast is 24 km long. The deepest measured spot of the lake is 48 m deep. References Geography of North Macedonia {{RMacedonia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mavrovo National Park
Mavrovo National Park () is the largest of the four national parks of North Macedonia, within the borders of the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuse. Located in the west of the country, it spreads over an area of about and is characterized by deep canyons, lakes, and dense forests that abound with diverse wildlife. It was established in 1949 by a law passed by the National Assembly of Socialist Republic of Macedonia; later the legislation was changed to enforce a much stricter protection system, dividing the park into three zones: strict nature reserves, managed reserves, and a tourist zone. The relief of the park contains three Alpine mountain systems: the Šar, Korab and Bistra mountains. The Šar and Korab exceed heights of 2700 m (the Korab peak, with its 2764 m, is the highest in North Macedonia). These mountains are distinguished by chains of snowy, jagged peaks and broad grassy plateaus below them. Between the three mountains extends the Radika gorge for more than ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mavrovo Lake
Mavrovo Lake () is situated in the Mavrovo region, in the Mavrovo and Rostuša municipality, Gostivar in the Republic of North Macedonia, less than 100 km from Skopje. It is an important tourist destination, being frequented for recreational activities such as swimming, boating and trout fishing during the summer; a distinctive building in the lake is the half-submerged church of Saint Nicholas. Since 1952 it is part of the Mavrovo National Park Mavrovo National Park () is the largest of the four national parks of North Macedonia, within the borders of the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuse. Located in the west of the country, it spreads over an area of about and is characterized by .... With its surface of , is one of the most extensive artificial lakes of the country. The lake is surrounded by the Šar Mountains on the North and the Bistra Mountains on the South, both exceeding heights of 2500 m. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mavrovo And Rostuša Municipality
Mavrovo or Mavrova can refer to: * Mavrovo (region), a region in North Macedonia * Mavrovo National Park, a national park in North Macedonia * Mavrovo Lake, a lake in North Macedonia * Mavrovo and Rostuša Municipality, a municipality in North Macedonia * Mavrovo, Mavrovo and Rostuša, a village in North Macedonia * Mavrochori, also called Mavrovo, a village in Greece, near Kastoria * Mavrovë, a village in Vlorë County, Albania {{Place name disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mavrochori
Mavrochori (), meaning "black village"; before 1928: Μαύροβον – ''Mavrovon'') is a village on the shores of Lake Orestiada in Kastoria regional unit of Macedonia, Greece. Today Mavrochori is a tourist destination for a quiet vacation near the lake of Kastoria. In addition to the trade fair, festive events take place on the 13th - 15 August of the Assumption of Mary, where the Monastery of Panagia Mavriotissa celebrates (it was built by General George Palaiologos in commemoration of the victory against the Normans The Normans (Norman language, Norman: ''Normaunds''; ; ) were a population arising in the medieval Duchy of Normandy from the intermingling between Norsemen, Norse Viking settlers and locals of West Francia. The Norse settlements in West Franc ... in 1083). The Mavrochori Nautical Club also operates in the village. History It was in existence at least from 1380 and is denoted, under the name ''Mavrobo'', in the British Baldwin & Craddock Map of Gree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
