Balkana Lake

Balkana is an artificial lake located on the slopes of mountain, in the municipality of , entity of , in the western part of .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Also known as: “Jezero Balkana”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lisina and Saints Philip and James Church.

Peak
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is a mountain of volcanic origin, located between the Municipality of and the Municipality of , . Its highest peak, Bandira, is at a height of 1,467 m.

Church
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The is a Roman Catholic church in , .

Pitch
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is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FK Sloboda Mrkonjić Grad of the Second League of the Republika Srpska.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mrkonjić Grad.

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is a just small town in the mid-west of . Its located in the , just north of Jajce, on the - road.

Balkana Lake

Latitude
44.41567° or 44° 24′ 56″ north
Longitude
17.04922° or 17° 2′ 57″ east
Elevation
776 metres (2,546 feet)
Open location code
8FPVC28X+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 86210924
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
3260383
Wiki­data ID
Q4851099
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Satellite Map

Discover Balkana Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Swedish—“Balkana Lake” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Balkana-meer”
  • Arabic: “بحيرة بلكانا”
  • Armenian: “Բալկանա”
  • Bosnian: “Balkana”
  • Bulgarian: “Балкана”
  • Cebuano: “Balkana”
  • Croatian: “Balkana”
  • Macedonian: “Балкана”
  • Serbian: “Балкана”
  • Serbian: “Језеро Балкана”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Balkana”
  • Swedish: “Balkana”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Novakovići and Laketići.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Balkana and Mezarje.

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