Kovach Peak, Mountain summit in Rila Mountains, Bulgaria.
The granite peak reaches an elevation of 2634 meters above sea level, offering views of neighboring mountains and deep valleys in Rila National Park.
The peak served as a natural boundary marker between different regions of Bulgaria during the medieval period, guiding travelers through mountain passages.
Local shepherds maintain traditional practices near Kovach Peak, leading their flocks through mountain pastures during summer months according to centuries-old patterns.
Hiking trails to Kovach Peak start from Yakoruda town, with guided tours available from June through September when weather conditions permit safe ascents.
The summit contains specific geological formations that indicate past glacial activity, including curved rock surfaces and scattered erratic boulders.
Elevation above the sea: 2,634 m
GPS coordinates: 42.10194,23.57222
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:48
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