Okosnica
Okosnica is a locality in Lipjan, Pristina Districte and has an elevation of 1,031 metres. Okosnica is situated nearby to the locality Šišarka, as well as near Gajtan Mahala.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bear Sanctuary Prishtina and St. Nicholas Church.
Bear Sanctuary Prishtina
Zoo
The Bear Sanctuary Prishtina is a sanctuary for rescued brown bears in Kosovo at around 22 km close to the city of Prishtina. The sanctuary is located near the Badoc Lake. Bear Sanctuary Prishtina is situated 3½ km north of Okosnica.
St. Nicholas Church
Church
Photo: Ardian Lumi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Nicholas Church is situated 3½ km south of Okosnica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Janjevo and Gračanica.
Janjevo
Village
Photo: Modzzak, Public domain.
Janjevo or Janjevë is a village or small town in the Lipjan municipality in eastern Kosovo. The settlement has a long history, having been mentioned for the first time in 1303 as a Catholic parish. Janjevo is situated 3½ km south of Okosnica.
Gračanica
Photo: Laurent Drouet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gračanica is a Serbian community in Kosovo, centered around the Gračanica Monastery and about 10 km from Pristina. Since the end of conflict, this town has functioned as a center for the remaining Serbian community in Kosovo.
Busi
Village
Busi is a village in the municipality of Pristina, Kosovo. Busi is situated 6 km northeast of Okosnica.
Okosnica
- Type: Locality
- Location: Lipjan, Pristina Districte, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.6057° or 42° 36′ 21″ northLongitude
21.25348° or 21° 15′ 13″ eastElevation
1,031 metres (3,383 feet)Open location code
8GJ3J743+79GeoNames ID
787480
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Serbian—“Okosnica” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Akosnicë”
- Albanian: “Okosnicë”
- Serbian: “Okosnica”
- Serbian: “Окосница”
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