Jahorina: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

Jahorina is a mountain in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is found directly to the southeast of Sarajevo, bordering Bjelašnica mountain. Jahorina is 1913 meters (6276 feet) tall, putting in the middle of the Sarajevo mountains height wise.

Like the other Sarajevo mountains, Jahorina is a popular destination for a variety of winter sports and activities. During the 1984 Winter Olympics, Jahorina was the location of many Olympic competitions. Today, Jahorina is still a popular destination for skiing, hiking, and sledding. Jahorina has over 20 km of ski tracks, along with modern facilities.

Jahorina mountain is split between the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republika Srpska. A number of hotels for Jahorina tourists exist in both entities.