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Due to its rich mines, Kopaonik was originally named Silver Mountain (Serbian: Сребрна планина, romanized: Srebrna planina) and that name was also used by the Romans, Venetians and Ottomans. Its current name, originally Kopalnik, is also connected to the ore mining as it comes from kopati, Serbian for digging. [3]
Kopaonik ski resort is well-connected with the main transport routes in Serbia. It is linked with the Ibar highway , It is located 127 km (79 mi) (two-hour drive) from the international airport Niš Constantine the Great Airport and 287 km (178 mi) (four-hour drive) from the Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport .
Goč (Serbian Cyrillic: Гоч) is a mountain in central Serbia, about 15 km south of the spa town of Vrnjačka Banja.It belongs to the northern part of the Kopaonik mountain range and its highest peak, Krnja jela (Serbian Cyrillic: Крња јела), has an elevation of 1,127 m (3,698 ft).
The locale of Suvo Rudište (a tourist settlement), in Kopaonik, is a center of the Kopaonik National Park. The area is a natural reservation, covering 50,63 hectares, located on the northeastern slopes of the Suvo Rudište Peak, on part of the slopes stretching from Pančić's Peak towards the source prong of Brzećka reka including the locale ...
The mountains of Kosovo mainly consist of the Accursed Mountains in the west, the Šar Mountains in the south and the Kopaonik Mountains in the northeast. The Accursed Mountains and the Šar Mountains both are home to the highest peaks in Kosovo rising well over 2,500 m (8,202 ft), while Kopaonik mountains raise to a maximum of 2,017 m (6,617 ft).
Serbia is mountainous, with complex geology and parts of several mountain ranges: Dinaric Alps in the southwest, the northwestern corner of the Rila-Rhodope Mountains in the southeast of the country, Carpathian Mountains in the northeast, and Balkan Mountains and the easternmost section of Srednogorie mountain chain system in the east, separated by a group of dome mountains along the Morava ...
Jelovarnik is the second tallest waterfall in Serbia, with a total height of 71 meters. [1] Located within the Kopaonik national park Jelovarnik, it lies at an elevation of 1,116 meters and is situated about 2.5 kilometers east of Pančićev vrh, the highest peak in Kopaonik.
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