Voras Mountains
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See also: Voras mountain range
Voras Mountains | |
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Nidže | |
Village of Agios Athanasios, near the Voras Mountains | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Kaimakchalan |
Elevation | 2,524 m (8,281 ft) |
Geography | |
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Countries | Greece and Republic of Macedonia |
The Voras Mountains (Greek: Όρος Βόρας; Turkish: Nice Dağı), also known as Nidže (Macedonian: Ниџе (help·info)) in Macedonian [1] is a mountain range in the Pella regional unit of Macedonia, Greece, situated in the north-west of the regional unit on the border with the Republic of Macedonia. The tallest peak in the range is Kaimakchalan at 2,524 m (8,281 ft). Adjacent peaks are Starkov grob (1,876 m) and Dobro pole (1,700 m).
The mountain range hosts a ski resort and the hot springs at Loutra Loutrakiou (Pozar).
The mountain can be reached from the town of Bitola and nearby villages.
References
- ↑ http://www.chinci.com/travel/pax/q/787674/Nid%C5%BEe/MK/Macedonia/0/#. Nidže, Accessed 7 May 2012
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