Velja Čakovica
Velja Čakovica is an island in Montenegro. Velja Čakovica is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Ribnjak, as well as near the locality Zgrade.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lesendro and Kom Monastry.
Lesendro
Fort
Photo: Iconauta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lesendro is an island and a fortress in Skadar Lake in Montenegro. It is located near the small town of Vranjina. The fort was built in the 18th century. It is located on a peninsula, which until the construction of the Belgrade–Bar railway was an island.
Kom Monastry
Church
Photo: Franklinx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kom Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery in Montenegro. It is located on the small island of Odrinska gora, close to Žabljak Crnojevića, where the Crnojević River flows into the western section of Lake Skadar. Kom Monastry is situated 2½ km north of Velja Čakovica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vranjina and Virpazar.
Virpazar
Photo: Antidiskriminator, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Virpazar is a small town on Lake Skadar in Montenegro. Its main attraction is its proximity to the lake and as a great starting point for hiking.
Kurilo
Village
Kurilo is a village in the new Zeta Municipality of Montenegro. Until 2022, it was part of Podgorica Municipality. Kurilo is situated 5 km east of Velja Čakovica.
Velja Čakovica
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Velja Cakovica”
- Category: landform
- Location: Montenegro, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.28944° or 42° 17′ 22″ northLongitude
19.11694° or 19° 7′ 1″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
8FJX74Q8+QQGeoNames ID
3317433
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Localities in the Area
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