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Perućac lake

Lake Perućac is an artificial lake on the Drina River, on the border between and . It was created in 1966 and occupies a natural bend of the river, which encircles the Tara mountain, between towns of in Bosnia and in Serbia.
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: lake
  • Also known as: “Perucacko Jezero”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bajina Bašta Hydroelectric Power Plant.

Power station
Photo: Sh.ery, CC BY 3.0.
is a power station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rastište and Ljeskovik.

Village
is a in the municipality of , . According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 473 people.

Village
is a in the municipality of , .

Village
Photo: Ant83, Public domain.
is a village in western , in the municipality of . It is situated at the right bank of the 346 km-long Drina River, which constitutes the natural border between Serbia and .

Perućac lake

Latitude
43.97588° or 43° 58′ 33″ north
Longitude
19.3748° or 19° 22′ 29″ east
Elevation
290 metres (951 feet)
Open location code
8FMXX9GF+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 87206642
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
3221267
Wiki­data ID
Q932846
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Satellite Map

Discover Perućac lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Venetian—“Perućac lake” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: “Perućac”
  • Cebuano: “Perućačko Jezero”
  • Chinese: “佩魯恰茨湖”
  • Croatian: “Perućačko jezero”
  • Dutch: “Perućačko jezero”
  • French: “lac de Perućac”
  • French: “Lac de Perućac”
  • German: “Perućačko jezero”
  • German: “Perućacsee”
  • Italian: “lago Perućac”
  • Italian: “Lago Perućac”
  • Macedonian: “Перуќачко Езеро”
  • Polish: “Perućačko jezero”
  • Portuguese: “Lago Perućac”
  • Serbian: “Jezero Perućac”
  • Serbian: “Језеро Перућац”
  • Serbian: “Перућачко језеро”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Perućac (jezero)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Perućac”
  • Spanish: “Lago Perućac”
  • Swedish: “Perućačko Jezero”
  • Venetian: “lago Perućac”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Perućac lake”. Photo: Smooth O, CC BY 3.0.