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Balkan Peninsula

Range Type	Peninsula
Highest Point	Musala (2925 m/9596 ft)
Countries	Greece (25%), Bulgaria (21%), Serbia (11%), Croatia (10%), Bosnia and Herzegovina (10%), Albania (5%), Macedonia (5%), Turkey (4%), Romania (3%), Montenegro (3%), Slovenia (2%), Kosovo (2%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	537,267 sq km / 207,439 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	1,323 km / 822 mi North-South 1,363 km / 847 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	41° 33' N; 21° 36' E
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Balkan Peninsula
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Balkan Peninsula.

Europe	Level 1 (Parent)
Scandinavia-European Arctic	Level 2 (Sibling)
Northwest Europe	Level 2 (Sibling)
Iberian Peninsula	Level 2 (Sibling)
Alps	Level 2 (Sibling)
Italian Peninsula and Islands	Level 2 (Sibling)
Eastern Europe Ranges	Level 2 (Sibling)
Balkan Peninsula	Level 2
Dinaric Alps	Level 3 (Child)
Greek-Albanian Ranges	Level 3 (Child)
Balkan Mountains	Level 3 (Child)
Macedonia-Thrace	Level 3 (Child)
Greek Islands	Level 3 (Child)
Ural Mountains	Level 2 (Sibling)
Caucasus Mountains	Level 2 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Balkan Peninsula

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range3
1.	Musala	2925	9596	Macedonia-Thrace
2.	Olympus	2917	9570	Greek-Albanian Ranges
3.	Vihren Vrh	2915	9564	Macedonia-Thrace
4.	Polezhan	2851	9354	Macedonia-Thrace
5.	Kamenitza	2822	9259	Macedonia-Thrace
6.	Korab	2764	9068	Greek-Albanian Ranges
7.	Titov Vrh	2748	9016	Greek-Albanian Ranges
8.	Goljam Kupen	2731	8960	Macedonia-Thrace
9.	Maljovica	2729	8953	Macedonia-Thrace
10.	Maja Portat e Korabit	2727	8947	Greek-Albanian Ranges
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range3
1.	Musala	2925	9596	Macedonia-Thrace
2.	Olympus	2917	9570	Greek-Albanian Ranges
3.	Maja e Jezercës	2694	8839	Dinaric Alps
4.	Psiloritis	2456	8058	Greek Islands
5.	Botev	2376	7795	Balkan Mountains

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