| Pass of the Republic | |
|---|---|
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| Elevation | 700 m (2,297 ft) |
| Traversed by | Road |
| Location | Bulgaria |
| Range | Balkan Mountains |
| Coordinates | 42°47′50″N 25°40′30″E / 42.79722°N 25.67500°E |
Pass of the Republic (Bulgarian: Проход на Републиката [ˈprɔhot narɛˈpublikɐtɐ]), is a mountain pass in the Balkan Mountains (Stara Planina) in Bulgaria. It connects Veliko Tarnovo and Gurkovo.[1]
It is also known as Hainboaz Pass (Хаинбоаз [xɐˈinboˌas]).[2]
The road was constructed in the 1960s.[3]
- ^ "Pass of the Republic". www.dangerousroads.org. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
- ^ "27-Year Old Woman Dies as Romanian Bus Overturns at Bulgaria's Hainboaz Pass". Sofia, Bulgaria: Novinite.com. 2014-09-21. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
- ^ "A paved road to Pass of the Republic". www.dangerousroads.org. Retrieved 2023-07-02.