Ruen | |
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Ruen seen from the Bulgarian side of Osogovo
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,251 m (7,385 ft) |
Coordinates | 42°9′28.73″N 22°30′58.76″E / 42.1579806°N 22.5163222°ECoordinates: 42°9′28.73″N 22°30′58.76″E / 42.1579806°N 22.5163222°E |
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Location |
Kyustendil Province, Bulgaria Republic of Macedonia |
Parent range | Osogovo |
The Ruen (Bulgarian and Macedonian: Руен) is the highest peak of the Osogovo range, standing at 2,251 m. The peak is situated on the border between Bulgaria (Kyustendil Province) and the Republic of Macedonia (Makedonska Kamenica Municipality). Ruen is included in the 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria under № 27. The main starting points for climbing are Osogovo hut, Three Beeches hotel and the village of Gyueshevo.