Blidinjsko jezero
Blidinjsko jezero ("Blidinje Lake") | ||
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View of Lake Blidinje from the Mali Vran peak | ||
Geographical location | Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
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Coordinates | 43 ° 36 '29 " N , 17 ° 29' 37" E | |
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Altitude above sea level | 1173 m | |
surface | 3.2 km² | |
length | 2.5 km | |
width | 2.1 km | |
Maximum depth | 4.5 m |
The Blidinjsko jezero ("Blidinje Lake") is the largest mountain lake in the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina . Adjacent union communities are Posušje and Tomislavgrad .
The lake is located in Herzegovina , at the end of the Dugo polje valley between the mountains Čvrsnica , Vran and Muharnica . It lies at an altitude of 1173 m and is 2.1 km long and 2.5 km wide.
The lake has been a nature park since April 30, 1995 . These include Vran, Čvrsnica, the Masna luka forest reserve and the Grabovica gorge .
Others
- In the vicinity of the lake there are over 200 medieval tombstones, so-called stećci (singular: stećak ).
- In the nature park near the lake, you can see the cave of Mijat Tomić , a Croatian heathen and folk hero who is said to have hid there from the Ottomans in the 17th century .
gallery
Motel in Risovac
Web links
Commons : Blidinjsko jezero - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- http://www.bhtourism.ba/ger/blidinjenp.wbsp (available in German and English)