Orjen
Orjen is a transboundary Dinaric Mediterranean limestone mountain range, located between southernmost Bosnia and Herzegovina and southwestern Montenegro.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Veliki Kabao.
Veliki Kabao
Peak
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Veliki Kabao, also known as Zubački Kabao, or simply Mount Orjen, is a mountain peak on the border of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro. At 1,894 m, it is the highest summit of the Orjen Range in the Dinaric Alps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kruševice and Crkvice.
Kruševice
Village
Kruševice is a village in the municipality of Herceg Novi, Montenegro. Kruševice is situated 6 km southwest of Orjen.
Crkvice
Hamlet
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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. Crkvice is situated 6 km east of Orjen.
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. Malov Do is situated 7 km east of Orjen.
Orjen
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,894 metres
- Description: mountain range
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Montenegro, Balkans, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Venetian—“Orjen” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Orjen”
- Bulgarian: “Орен”
- Bulgarian: “Орйен”
- Cebuano: “Orjen (tumoy sa bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Orjen”
- Chinese: “奥连山”
- Croatian: “Orjen”
- Czech: “Orjen”
- Dutch: “Orjen”
- French: “Orjen”
- German: “Orjen”
- Hebrew: “אורג’ן”
- Japanese: “オリェン山”
- Japanese: “オリエン山”
- Japanese: “オルゼン山”
- Ladin: “Orjen”
- Lithuanian: “Orjenas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Orjen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Orjen”
- Norwegian: “Orjen”
- Persian: “اورجن”
- Polish: “Orjen”
- Serbian: “Orjen”
- Serbian: “Орјен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Orjen”
- Spanish: “Orjen”
- Swahili: “Orjen”
- Swedish: “Orjen (bergstopp)”
- Swedish: “Orjen”
- Ukrainian: “Ор’єн”
- Venetian: “Orjen”
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