Blidinjsko jezero

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Blidinjsko jezero ("Blidinje Lake")
Blidinjsko jezero (23 ha, max. Height 3.5 m) z Maleho Vranu.jpg
View of Lake Blidinje from the Mali Vran peak
Geographical location Bosnia and Herzegovina
Data
Coordinates 43 ° 36 '29 "  N , 17 ° 29' 37"  E Coordinates: 43 ° 36 '29 "  N , 17 ° 29' 37"  E
Blidinjsko jezero (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Blidinjsko jezero
Altitude above sea level 1173  m
surface 3.2 km²
length 2.5 km
width 2.1 km
Maximum depth 4.5 m
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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 .

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  • Burial ground with stećci

  • Traditional farmhouse

  • Winter sports on the lake

  • Motel in Risovac

  • In the spring

  • Weekend houses

Web links

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