Balkan PeninsulaRange Type | Peninsula | Highest Point | Musala (2925 m/9596 ft) | Countries | Greece (25%), Bulgaria (21%), Serbia (11%), Croatia (10%), Bosnia and Herzegovina (10%), Albania (5%), North Macedonia (5%), Turkey (4%), Romania (3%), Montenegro (3%), Kosovo (2%), Slovenia (1%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area) | Area | 533,996 sq km / 206,176 sq mi Area may include lowland areas | Extent | 1,303 km / 810 mi North-South 1,370 km / 851 mi East-West | Center Lat/Long | 41° 28' N; 21° 34' E | Map Link | Microsoft Bing Map | Search Engines - search the web for "Balkan Peninsula": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search
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Map of Balkan Peninsula Click on red triangle icons for links to other ranges.
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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) |
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Major Peaks of the Balkan Peninsula
Photos of Peaks in the Balkan PeninsulaMusala
 The meteorological station on the summit of Musala, the highest peak in Bulgaria and the Balkans (2011-06-13). Photo by Andrew Rankine. Click here for larger-size photo. | Olympus
 The summit of Mytikas, the highest of the summits on Olympus, from nearby Skala (2013-07-08). Photo by Andrew Rankine. Click here for larger-size photo. | Olympus - Skolio
 Skolio, from the east (2017-09-13). Photo by Mark Trengove. Click here for larger-size photo. | Olympus - Skala
 Skala, from the north (2017-09-13). Photo by Mark Trengove. Click here for larger-size photo. | Olympus-Aghios Antonios
 Aghios Antonios, from Skala (2017-09-13). Photo by Mark Trengove. Click here for larger-size photo. | Olympus - Profitis Ilias
 Olympos - Profitis Ilias, from the south-west (2017-09-14). Photo by Mark Trengove. Click here for larger-size photo. | Olympus-Toumba
 Olympos - Toumba, from the east, at sunrise (2017-09-14). Photo by Mark Trengove. Click here for larger-size photo. | Korab
 Bet: If we reach the summit,there is a 360 panorama view at the top and no other people around. I will get naked. Said and done (2013-07-19). Photo by Louise Ekroth. Click here for larger-size photo. | Maja e Jezercës
 Maja Jezerce, Albania, 2694 (2015-08-31). Photo by Igor Ilyin. Click here for larger-size photo. | Velika Rudoka
 Highest point in Kosovo (2017-07-05). Photo by Lee Humphries. Click here for larger-size photo. |
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