Juhor

Juhor
Јухор
Veliki Vetren
Juhor

Location in Serbia

Highest point
Elevation 774 m (2,539 ft) [1]
Coordinates 43°48′44″N 21°15′51″E / 43.81222°N 21.26417°E / 43.81222; 21.26417Coordinates: 43°48′44″N 21°15′51″E / 43.81222°N 21.26417°E / 43.81222; 21.26417
Geography
Location central Serbia

Juhor (Serbian Cyrillic: Јухор, pronounced [jûxɔr]) is a mountain in central Serbia, near the city of Paraćin. Its highest peak Veliki Vetren has an elevation of 774 metres above sea level. It is bordered with river Velika Morava on the east, and territory of Levač on the west.

3rd century BC findings in Veliki Vetren including a chest containing some 14 sets of weapons, harness gear, jewellery and clothing accessories characteristic of knights of Dacian and Scordisci origin.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Jovan Đokić. "Katalog planina Srbije". PSD Kopaonik Beograd.
  2. ↑ (Stojić 1999, p. 105-107)
  3. ↑ http://arheologie.ulbsibiu.ro/publicatii/bibliotheca/acta%20V%20special%20number/915dacian.htm


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