Ras
Ras is a locality in Podgorica Capital City, Montenegro. Ras is situated nearby to the hamlet Smokovac, as well as near the locality Stara Zlatica.Places of Interest
Highlights include Doclea and Gorica.
Doclea
Archaeological site
Photo: Mcipovic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Doclea or Dioclea, also known as Diokleia or Diocleia, was an ancient Illyrian, Roman and Byzantine city, in the region of the Docleatae tribe, now an archeological site near Podgorica in modern Montenegro. Doclea is situated 2½ km west of Ras.
Gorica
Peak
Photo: Milos58, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gorica is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Ras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Đurkovići and Konik.
Đurkovići
Hamlet
Đurkovići is a village in the municipality of Podgorica, Montenegro. The village is within the territorial boundaries of the Piperi tribe. Đurkovići is situated 3½ km north of Ras.
Konik
Neighborhood
Konik is a suburb of Podgorica, Montenegro, and is its largest suburb. Konik is situated 4½ km south of Ras.
Podgorica
Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Podgorica, during SFR Yugoslavia named Titograd in honor of Josip Broz Tito, the long-lasting leader of Yugoslavia, is the capital of Montenegro. While not a typical European eye candy, the city is definitely worth visiting, owing to its interesting mix of old and new, its café culture and nightlife, and its laid back Mediterranean atmosphere.
Ras
- Type: Locality
- Location: Podgorica Capital City, Montenegro, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.47556° or 42° 28′ 32″ northLongitude
19.29694° or 19° 17′ 49″ eastElevation
67 metres (220 feet)Open location code
8FJXF7GW+6QGeoNames ID
3342844
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In Other Languages
“Ras” goes by many names.
- Serbian: “Ras”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ličine and Zlatica railway stop.
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