Vrashka Chuka Explained

Vrashka Chuka
Other Name:Vrška čuka
Elevation M:692
Map:Bulgaria
Label Position:right
Location:Bulgaria / Serbia
Range:Balkan Mountains
Coordinates:43.8347°N 22.3692°W

Vrashka Chuka (Bulgarian: Връшка чука in Bulgarian pronounced as /ˈvrɤʃkɐ ˈt͡ʃukɐ/) or Vrška čuka (Serbian Cyrillic: Serbian: Вршка чука, pronounced as /ʋr̩̂ːʃkaː t͡ʃûka/) is a peak in the Balkan Mountains, situated on the border between Bulgaria and Serbia in southeastern Europe. The peak is 692m (2,270feet) high. Vrashka Chuka is the most northwestern peak in the Balkan mountains and part of Babin Nos mountain. Vrashka Chuka Pass is located to the north of the peak. There is a border checkpoint between Bulgaria and Serbia in the pass. The closest towns to the peak are Kula to the northeast and Zaječar to the northwest.