Mohokos
The Mohokos is the highest peak of a hill range situated in Međimurje County, northern Croatia. The hill range extends for about 20 kilometres across the northwestern part of the County (so called Upper Međimurje) in northwest-southeast direction and represents the terminal easternmost slopes of the Alps.
Mohokos | |
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Mohokos stone landmark | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 344 m (1,129 ft) |
Prominence | slight |
Coordinates | 46°27′00″N 16°22′59″E |
Geography | |
![]() ![]() Mohokos Location of Mohokos on Croatia map | |
Location | Sveti Juraj na Bregu, ![]() |
Parent range | Easternmost slopes of the Alps |
As the highest elevation in the County, Mohokos lies exactly 344,4 metres above the sea level. There are meadows, vineyards, orchards and groves around it. On the top there is a stone landmark with a built-in polished plaque containing the following text: "The highest geographical point in Međimurje – Mohokos 344,4 m – 26.IX.1999".
Mohokos is a popular tourist destination, especially for many admirers of hiking, hillwalking or bicycle touring.
External links
- Mohokos on the website of the Croatian Mountaineering Association
- Highest peaks in Medjimurje County do not exceed 350 metres above the sea level
- Mohokos - highest elevation point in Medjimurje County
- One of the easiest peak for climbers to reach called Mohokos
- Mohokos in the network of the cycling routes in Croatia
- Mohokos - point of climbers' interest with a nice view to the south
- Mohokos is situated in Medjimurske gorice, a wine-producing region