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Petrohan Pass
- Tonight
- 5°CClear · Wind 5 km/h W
Petrohan Pass is a mountain pass at 1,304 m in Bulgaria.
All facts
- Saddle
- 1,304 m
- Lowest point
- 1,214 m / 803 m
Petrohan Pass: the climb from each side
Crossed by: 81
Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.
Petrohan Pass 3D map
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Petrohan Pass terrain and contours
50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Petrohan Pass elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Petrohan Pass weather
Tonight · Clear · 5°C (41°F) · Wind 5 km/h W
Petrohan Pass forecast for about 1,304 m.
- Tonight5°–5 km/h W
- Today5°13°–12 km/h SE
- Sun6°13°–10 km/h E
- Mon1°9°2.8 mm19 km/h NW
- Tue0°6°0.3 mm10 km/h N
- Wed1°5°0.5 mm10 km/h N
- Thu2°8°0.6 mm8 km/h N
- Fri3°5°1.0 mm9 km/h W
- Sat3°4°2.6 mm7 km/h W
- Sun0°4°2.7 mm5 km/h NW
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.
Camping & parking near Petrohan Pass
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Petrohan Pass, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.4 km SSE
Nearest campsite
2.0 km SE
Nearest hut
Хижа Малина
All mapped places 7
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.4 km SSE |
| Parking | 0.5 km SSE |
| Campsite | 2.0 km SE |
| Хижа МалинаHut | 4.0 km W |
| Parking | 4.7 km SSW |
| Планинарска спиркаHut | 7.4 km SSE |
| х.Ком (стара)Hut | 7.6 km NNW |
Slope
Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 9.5% of the 64 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,141 m low point 670 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 4 km of Petrohan Pass.
Summit list 5
- 1Гола глава1,598 m 1.3 km W
- 2Зелена глава1,653 m 1.5 km NW
- 3Kaleto1,478 m 1.6 km S
- 4Чамляку1,734 m 2.6 km E
- 5Паралини1,618 m 3.8 km NNW
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 77 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Fly Agaric6
- Common Heath3
- Mother Shipton3
- Dactylorhiza cordigera3
- Scarlet Avens3
- Germander Speedwell2
Where Petrohan Pass sits
- Range
- Balcanides7Balkan Mountains7
Nearby places
Okolchitsa (peak)Peak · 1,048 m↑37 km E
MidžorPeak · 2,169 m↑48 km NW
Lake Pancharevo598 m↑64 km SSE
Cherni VrahPeak · 2,290 m↑64 km S
Vrashka ChukaPeak · 692 m↑100 km NW
More in the Balkan Mountains 3
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- Imagery
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- Land cover
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- Camping & parking, Geometry
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- Summits
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- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)