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Vodno

Vodno
Водно
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View of the Mountain
Highest point
Elevation 1,066 m (3,497 ft)
Coordinates 41°57′55″N 21°23′40″E / 41.96528°N 21.39444°E / 41.96528; 21.39444Coordinates: 41°57′55″N 21°23′40″E / 41.96528°N 21.39444°E / 41.96528; 21.39444
Geography
Vodno is located in Republic of Macedonia
Vodno
Vodno
Skopje, Macedonia

Vodno (Macedonian: About this sound Водно ) is a mountain in Macedonia. It is located in the northern part of the country, to the southwest of the capital city Skopje. The highest point of the mountain is at Krstovar peak, on 1066 meters and the submontane is on 337 meters (Middle Vodno is on 557 m). In 2002, on Krstovar peak the Millennium Cross was built, one of the biggest Christian Crosses in the world.

The climate in Vodno is cold and temperate. Vodno has a significant amount of rainfall during the year. This is true even for the driest month. The average temperature is 23 Со. The lowest temperature measured on the mountain, in January 2017, is -24 Со; and the highest measured temperature, in July 2005, is 43 Со .

Vodno has a heterogeneous hydrographic web: streams, vaults, waterfalls, springs. Vodno has a lot of streams which are used by the shepherds for feeting their goods and for watering the wild chestnuts.

Vodno has two types of vaults

The objects that are on a higher above sea level are using the arterial underground water, and the objects that are placed on lower above sea level use the well water ones.

The water is bacteriologically and chemically clean.

Vodno has a mini waterfall which is high 15 meters and is more active in spring when the snow coverlet is melting.

Vodno has a lot of springs too that are used for the need of the local people.

From vegetation on Vodno mountain you can find deciduous and evergreen plants.


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