Crkvice
Crkvice is a village in Krivošije, on the outskirts of Mount Orjen in Montenegro, and the wettest inhabited place in Europe. Despite the fact that it is nowadays virtually uninhabited, Crkvice was most notable the location of a large Austro-Hungarian military base which was active until the end of World War I, when Montenegro regained control of the area.Photo: Orjen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Montenegro
- Also known as: “Crkvice, Montenegro”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malov Do and Knežlaz.
Malov Do
Hamlet
Malov Do is a village in Krivošije in southwestern Montenegro, located near the former settlement and Austro-Hungarian military base of Crkvice. According to the 2011 census, the village had 8 inhabitants.
Knežlaz
Hamlet
Knežlaz is a village in Krivošije microregion in southwestern Montenegro, north of the coastal town of Risan. According to the 2011 census, the village had 26 inhabitants. Knežlaz is situated 4½ km southeast of Crkvice.
Strp
Village
Photo: ines lukic, CC BY 3.0.
Strp is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Crkvice.
Crkvice
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Kotor, Montenegro, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.56218° or 42° 33′ 44″ northLongitude
18.62926° or 18° 37′ 45″ eastElevation
1,091 metres (3,579 feet)Open location code
8FJWHJ6H+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 6981408092OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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