Cer (mountain)

Cer
Cer during summer
Highest point
Elevation	689 m (2,260 ft)
Coordinates	44°36′11″N 19°29′39″E / 44.60306°N 19.49417°E / 44.60306; 19.49417Coordinates: 44°36′11″N 19°29′39″E / 44.60306°N 19.49417°E / 44.60306; 19.49417
Geography
Cer Location in Serbia
Location	Serbia
Parent range	Dinarides

Cer (pronounced [tsɛr]) is a mountain in western Serbia, 30 kilometers from Šabac, 100 kilometers west of Belgrade. The highest peak has an elevation of 689 m (2,260 ft) above sea level. Cer is rich in the Turkey oak forests after which it was named.

During World War I, the Battle of Cer was fought on Cer, in which Serbian forces defeated Austria-Hungary.