Neretva

The Neretva, also known as Narenta, is one of the largest rivers of the eastern part of the Adriatic basin. Four hydroelectric power plants with large dams provide flood protection, electricity and water storage.
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is a town in on the lake which bears its name, and along the Neretva River. It is known for the railway bridge over the Neretva that was destroyed by partisans during the Second World War, and for its necropolises in the Risovac settlement which are one of the three recognized UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the country.

Neretva

Latitude
43.69206° or 43° 41′ 31″ north
Longitude
17.73219° or 17° 43′ 56″ east
Elevation
257 metres (843 feet)
Open location code
8FMVMPRJ+RV
Geo­Names ID
3344164
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