Tara
The Tara is a river in Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina. It emerges from the confluence of the Opasnica and Veruša rivers in the Komovi Mountains, part of the Dinaric Alps of Montenegro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Also known as: “Tara River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sokol Fortress.
Sokol Fortress
Castle
Sokol was a hill-side fortress located near the confluence of the rivers Piva and Tara, today south of the village of Šćepan Polje at the border of Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hum and Tečići.
Hum
Village
Hum is a village and a border crossing between Bosnia and Montenegro, under the eponymous mountain at the right bank of the Tara river, in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the municipality of Foča, Republika Srpska.
Tečići
Village
Tečići is a village in the municipality of Foča, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina…
Vučevo
Hamlet
Vučevo is a village in the municipality of Foča, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Vučevo is situated 4 km southwest of Tara.
Tara
- Categories: river, watercourse, and body of water
- Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Tara from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Albanian to Venetian—“Tara” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Lumi Tara”
- Albanian: “Tara”
- Arabic: “وادي نهر تارا”
- Asturian: “Ríu Tara”
- Bosnian: “Tara”
- Bulgarian: “Тара”
- Catalan: “Riu Tara”
- Chinese: “塔拉河”
- Croatian: “Rijeka Tara”
- Croatian: “Tara”
- Czech: “Tara”
- Danish: “Tara”
- Dutch: “Tara”
- Finnish: “Tara”
- French: “Tara”
- German: “Tara”
- Greek: “Τάρα ποταμός”
- Greek: “Τάρα”
- Hungarian: “Tara”
- Italian: “Tara”
- Japanese: “タラ川”
- Ladin: “Tara”
- Lithuanian: “Tara”
- Macedonian: “Тара (река)”
- Macedonian: “Тара”
- Mingrelian: “ტარა (დრინა)”
- Mingrelian: “ტარა”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tara”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rijeka Tara”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Riyeka Tara”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tara i Montenegro”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ријека Тара”
- Norwegian: “Tara”
- Persian: “تارا (رودخانه)”
- Persian: “تارا”
- Polish: “Tara”
- Portuguese: “Rio Tara”
- Romanian: “Defileul Tara”
- Romanian: “Râul Tara”
- Russian: “Тара”
- Serbian: “Tara”
- Serbian: “Река Тара”
- Serbian: “Тара”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Rijeka Tara”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tara”
- Slovak: “Tara”
- Slovenian: “Tara”
- Spanish: “Rio Tara”
- Spanish: “Río Tara”
- Spanish: “Tara”
- Swedish: “Tara”
- Swedish: “Tarafloden”
- Turkish: “Tara”
- Ukrainian: “Тара”
- Upper Sorbian: “Tara”
- Venetian: “Fiume Tara”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bukovik and Šćepan Polje.
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Highlights include Piva and Humska Glavica.
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