Rhodope mountains
/ˈrɒdəpɪ; rɒˈdəʊ-/
plural noun
1.
a mountain range in SE Europe, in the Balkan Peninsula extending along the border between Bulgaria and Greece. Highest peak: Golyam Perelik (Bulgaria), 2191 m (7188 ft)
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