Macedonia mountains - Macedonia refuges
Macedonian mountains
Macedonia is a predominantly mountainous country. The average altitude of the terrain is 850 meters. Approximately 80% of the country consists of hills and mountains. The mountains are divided into two basic groups: Šar Mountains mountain range that continues to West Vardar/Pelagonia mountain range (also known as Dinaric range) and Osogovo-Belasica mountain chain (also known as Rhodope range). Šar Mountains and West Vardar/Pelagonia mountain range is a continuation between the Dinaric Alps and Pindus mountain ranges, whereas Osogovo-Belasica mountain chain is a continuation of the Rila-Rhodopes mountain massif.
"Macedonia's terrain is mostly rugged, located between the Sar and Osogovo mountains, which frame the valley of the Vardar river. Macedonia's high mountains are suitable for winter sports and hunting. About 35% of the former Yugoslavia's ski slopes could be found in Macedonia.".
Macedonia mountaineering - Macedonia refuges
Ceples
PSK Solunska glava - Veles
Jakupica mountain / 1,408 m.
Cheloica-Zelezna reka
PSD Korab - Skopje
Suva Gora mountain / 910 m.
Dare Djambas
Bistra - Skopje
Vodno mountain / 1,066 m.
Dimitar Ilievski - Murato
Pelister - Bitola
Baba mountain / 2,224 m.
Divlje
Kumanovche - Skopje
Gradistanka mountain / 680 m.
Dlabochica
Kozjak - Kumanovo
Kozjak mountain / 907 m.
Dolni Disan
DPS Prosek - Negotino
Dolni Disan / 313 m.
Dzumaja
PD Bel kamen - Radovis
Plackovica mountain / 1,479 m.
Karadzica
PSD Korab - Skopje
Jakupica mountain / 1,451 m.
Kopanki
PD Pelister - Bitola
Baba mountain / 1,632 m.
Ljuboten
PK Ljuboten - Tetovo
Shar Mountain / 1,599 m.
Malotino
PD Kozjak - Kumanovo
Kozjak mountain / 674 m.
Matka
SD Peoni - Skopje
Suva Planina / 351 m.
Mokreni
SPD Metalurg - Veles
Baba mountain / 568 m.
Mrezicko
PD Orle - Kavadarci
Kozuf mountain / 572 m.
Neolica
PD Gjorgji Naumov - Bitola
Baba mountain / 1,443 m.
Papradiste
Green power - Veles
Jakupica mountain / 992 m.
Pojak Kalman
PD Kozjak - Kumanovo
Kozjak mountain / 830 m.
Sarski vodi
Bistra - Gostivar
Shar Mountain / 1,280 m.
Sharena cesma
Entuzijast - Strumica
Belasica mountain / 1,286 m.
Smreka
PD Transverzalec - Skopje
Shar Mountain / 1,787 m.
Sredno Vodno
Rabotnicki-Kitka - Skopje
Vodno mountain / 592 m.
Staravina
Medikus - Bitola
Nidze mountain / 836 m.
Tajmiste
ZPK Rabotnicki-Kitka - Skopje
Bistra mountain / 914 m.
Vrteska
DPS Lisec - Stip
Plackovica mountain / 1,064 m.
