Ostrovica

Ostrovica is a hill in , , and has an elevation of 699 metres. Ostrovica is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ostrvica (Rudnik) and Ostrvica Fortress.

Peak
Photo: Ranko, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a peak.

Ruins
Photo: CrniBombarder!!!, Public domain.
Ostrvica or Ostrovica was a small fortified town built on one of the peaks of Rudnik mountain, 4 kilometres northwest of the town of . After 1323/1324, when it was recorded for the first time, it belonged to the Kingdom of Serbia, Serbian Empire, Moravian Serbia, Serbian Despotate and Ottoman Empire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Varnice and Zagradje.

Village
Photo: Ranko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the municipality of , . According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 154 people.

Village
Photo: BrankaVV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zagrađe is a in the municipality of , . According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 493 people. The village was active in the Serbian Revolution, being organized into the knežina of Kačer during the First Serbian Uprising.

Village
Photo: Milanaluth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the municipality of , . According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 244 people. is situated 3½ km west of Ostrovica.

Ostrovica

Latitude
44.16906° or 44° 10′ 9″ north
Longitude
20.46009° or 20° 27′ 36″ east
Elevation
699 metres (2,293 feet)
Open location code
8GP25F96+J2
Geo­Names ID
787316
Wiki­data ID
Q31250463
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Serbian—“Ostrovica” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ostrovica”
  • Dutch: “Ostrovica”
  • Serbian: “Ostrovica”

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