Prevlaka
Prevlaka is a small peninsula in southern Croatia, near the border with Montenegro, at the entrance to the Bay of Kotor on the eastern Adriatic coast. Because of its strategic location in the southern Adriatic, in the aftermath of the SFR Yugoslav breakup, the peninsula became subject to a territorial dispute between Croatia and FR Yugoslavia, a federal state that included Montenegro.- Peninsula
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (130 feet)
- Description: peninsula in Croatia
- Also known as“Prevlaka Peninsula”“Privlaka”
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Njivice and Provodina.
Njivice
Njivice is a village in the Herceg Novi Municipality in Montenegro.
4 km north of Prevlaka
Provodina
Village
Provodina is a village in the municipality of Herceg Novi, Montenegro.
4½ km north of Prevlaka
Prevlaka
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
42.4° or 42° 24′ north
Longitude
18.51667° or 18° 31′ east
Open location code
8FJWCG28+2M
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Prevlaka” goes by many names.
PrevllakaAlbanian
ՊրևլակաArmenian
PrevlakaBosnian
PrevlakaCebuano
普雷夫拉卡半島Chinese
Ponta OštraCroatian
PrevlakaCroatian
nejjižnější bod ChorvatskaCzech
PrevlakaCzech
PrevlakaDutch
Prevlaka-félszigetHungarian
PrevlakaItalian
プレヴラカ半島Japanese
PrevlakaLatvian
Prevlakos pusiasalisLithuanian
PrevlakahalvøyaNorwegian Nynorsk
PrevlakaPolish
ПревлакаRussian
Превлака (полуостров)Russian
ПревлакаSerbian
Превлака (тврђава)Serbian
PrevlakaSerbo-Croatian
PrevlakaSlovenian
PrevlakaSwedish
ПревлакаUkrainian
Превлака (півострів)Ukrainian
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