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The Pirin Mountains are a range in south-western Bulgaria, about 80 km long, with their highest peak, Vihren, at 2,914 m. Pirin is dotted with more than a hundred glacial lakes, and most of the range is Pirin National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The lakes here include Popovo Lake, the largest and deepest in Pirin, the Banderitsa lakes, Tevno Lake, Muratovo Lake below Vihren, and the Vlahini lakes.
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Photo: Красимир Косев · CC BY 3.0Bulgaria · Pirin · Southwestern Bulgaria
Popovo Lake is a glacial lake in the northern part of the Pirin mountains in south-western Bulgaria. It lies at the bottom of the Popovski cirque, among the peaks Sivria, Dzhano, Kralev Dvor, Momin Dvor and Dzhengal, and it is…
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Photo: Deyan Vasilev ( Dido3 ) · CC BY-SA 3.07 lakes
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