In the northern part of Pirin is located the most majestic peak of the mountain – Vihren. Known by the tourists as the peak of the storms, Vihren attracts them mostly for the reason that it is the highest peak in the mountain – 2914 m., and third in height on the Balkan Peninsula.
The Popovo lake is situated in the northern part and the most picturesque part of Pirin mountain. Located in the largest circus, it covers an area of 12.4 ha and is 480 m long, 336 m wide and 29.5 deep. It is the second in size mountain lake on the Balkan Peninsula.
The picturesque lake is located in the northern and the highest part of Pirin mountain. The beautiful nature of the place will capture you and will show you the beauties of Bulgaria.