Piva
The Piva is a river in Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The river runs through Montenegro for most of its course length, and in its last three kilometres marks the border between the two countries.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 pl.
- Type: Spring
- Description: river in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro
- Also known as: “Pivsko oko” and “Vrelo Sinjac”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Piva Monastery.
Piva Monastery
Church
Photo: Wiki surfer bcr, Public domain.
The Piva Monastery, also known as the Church of Sv. Bogorodica or the Church of the Assumption of the Holy Mother of God, is located in Piva, Montenegro near the source of the Piva River in northern Montenegro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pluzine.
Pluzine
Town
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plužine is a town in Montenegro in the northern region. In 2023 it had a population of 1,102. Pluzine is situated 6 km north of Piva.
Piva
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.10376° or 43° 6′ 14″ northLongitude
18.82827° or 18° 49′ 42″ eastElevation
439 metres (1,440 feet)Open location code
8FMW4R3H+G8OpenStreetMap ID
node 13580176036OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Upper Sorbian—“Piva” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Lumi i Pivës”
- Albanian: “Piva”
- Asturian: “Ríu Piva”
- Bosnian: “Piva”
- Catalan: “Piva”
- Catalan: “Riu Piva”
- Cebuano: “Piva”
- Chinese: “皮瓦河”
- Croatian: “Piva”
- Czech: “Piva”
- Danish: “Piva”
- Dutch: “Piva”
- French: “Piva”
- German: “Piva”
- Greek: “Πίβα”
- Hungarian: “Piva”
- Italian: “Piva”
- Japanese: “ピヴァ川”
- Korean: “피바강”
- Lithuanian: “Piva”
- Macedonian: “Пива (река)”
- Macedonian: “Пива”
- Mingrelian: “პივა (წყარმალუ)”
- Mingrelian: “პივა”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Piva i Montenegro”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Piva”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Piva”
- Norwegian: “Piva”
- Polish: “Piva”
- Russian: “Пива”
- Serbian: “Piva”
- Serbian: “Пива”
- Serbian: “Река Пива”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Piva”
- Slovenian: “Piva”
- Spanish: “Piva”
- Spanish: “Rio Piva”
- Spanish: “Río Piva”
- Swedish: “Piva”
- Turkish: “Pive”
- Turkish: “Pivebana”
- Ukrainian: “Пива”
- Upper Sorbian: “Piva”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Гробље and Pej.
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