Zlatar

Zlatar is a mountain located in southwestern Serbia, primarily within the municipality of Nova Varoš. It is part of the Dinaric Alps and is known for its rich biodiversity and scenic beauty. The highest peak of Zlatar is Gola Brda, reaching an elevation of 1,627 meters above sea level. The mountain is characterized by its extensive forests, primarily composed of beech and spruce, as well as vast meadows and pastures.

The region is renowned for its favorable climate and the presence of the Uvac River, which has carved out spectacular meanders through the landscape. The Uvac Special Nature Reserve, encompassing a significant portion of the mountain's surroundings, is a protected area notable for its unique geological formations and as a habitat for the griffon vulture. Zlatar is also a popular destination for outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing in the winter months, and enjoying nature. The area has a long history of human settlement, with evidence of ancient cultures and traditional rural lifestyles still present. Tourism has developed around the mountain, offering accommodation and opportunities for ecotourism and rural tourism.