Karaš

The Karaš or Caraș is a 110-kilometre long river in the region of , and and a left tributary of the . The Karaš drains an area of 1,400 square kilometres and although it has been channeled it is not navigable.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Serbia
  • Also known as: Apion”, “Appion”, “Apus”, “Karaš River”, “Rau Caras”, and “Rîu Caraş

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lederata.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ram and Banatska Palanka.

Village
is a settlement in the municipality of , in the of . The town developed around the fortification of the same name. It was known in the Roman times as Lederata. The Albocense inhabited the area in the 2nd century AD.

Village
is a village in . It is situated in the Bela Crkva municipality, , province. The population of the village is 837, of whom 752 are ethnic Serbs. is situated 3 km north of Karaš.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Karaš.

Karaš

Latitude
44.81667° or 44° 49′ north
Longitude
21.33333° or 21° 20′ east
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
Open location code
8GP3R88M+M8
Geo­Names ID
682722
Wiki­data ID
Q1104502
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Karaš” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Karaš
  • Catalan: Caraș
  • Cebuano: Râu Caraş
  • Chinese: Karaš Khe
  • Danish: Caraș
  • Dutch: Caras
  • Dutch: Caraş
  • Dutch: Caraș
  • Esperanto: Karaŝ
  • Esperanto: Karaš
  • French: Caraş
  • French: Caraș
  • French: Karaš
  • Greek: Κάρας
  • Hebrew: קאראש
  • Hungarian: Karas
  • Irish: Karaš
  • Macedonian: Караш
  • Min Nan Chinese: Karaš Khe
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Karas
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Karaš
  • Polish: Karaš
  • Polish: Karasz
  • Romanian: Caraș
  • Romanian: Râul Caraş
  • Romanian: Râul Caraș
  • Serbian: Râu Caraş
  • Serbian: Караш (река)
  • Serbian: Караш
  • Turkish: Karaş
  • Western Panjabi: کاراس

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Karaš”. Photo: Sors bona, Public domain.