Podvelež
Podvelež is a ridge in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina and has an elevation of 697 metres. Podvelež is situated nearby to the village Mali Banjdol, as well as near the locality Ograde.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vrelo Bune and Green Cave.
Vrelo Bune
Spring
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vrelo Bune is a natural and architectural ensemble located at the spring of the Buna River near Blagaj, a village-town, and is part of the wider "Townscape ensemble of the town of Blagaj — Historical and Natural Heritage of Bosnia and Herzegovina", situated southeast of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Vrelo Bune is situated 3½ km south of Podvelež.
Karađoz-beg Historic Bridge
Photo: 5R-MFT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Karađoz-begov bridge is a stone arch bridge with five arches on the Buna river in Blagaj, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The bridge is declared a National monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina by KONS, and as part of the Blagaj Heritage Site it is placed on a UNESCO Tentative List. Karađoz-beg Historic Bridge is situated 4 km southwest of Podvelež.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gnojnice and Lakševine.
Gnojnice
Village
Photo: Klaudijo, Public domain.
Gnojnice is a suburb in the City of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 2013 census, the population was 3,637. The M-17 road goes right through Gnojnice and connects it with other southern suburbs as well as the city neighborhood of Opine. Gnojnice is situated 6 km west of Podvelež.
Lakševine
Village
Lakševine is a village in the City of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Lakševine is situated 7 km southwest of Podvelež.
Ortiješ
Village
Photo: Quahadi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ortiješ is a village in the City of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Ortiješ is situated 7 km west of Podvelež.
Podvelež
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 697 metres
- Also known as: “Podvelez”
- Category: landform
- Location: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.28639° or 43° 17′ 11″ northLongitude
17.91667° or 17° 55′ eastElevation
697 metres (2,287 feet)Open location code
8FMV7WP8+HMGeoNames ID
3263478
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