Plav
Plav is in the North Montenegrin Mountains and is in Eastern Montenegro. It is the centre of a municipality of the same name. It is mostly visited by hikers completing the Peaks of the Balkans hiking trail.
Photo: Chlämens, Public domain.- Type: Town with 3,620 residents
- Description: city in Montenegro
- Also known as: “Komuna e Pllavës”, “Komuna Plava”, “ME-13”, “Plav, Montenegro”, and “Plavë”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Lake Plav.
Lake Plav
Lake
Photo: Chlämens, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prnjavor and Skić.
Plav
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Plav Municipality, North Montenegrin Mountains, Montenegro, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.5969° or 42° 35′ 49″ north
Longitude
19.9442° or 19° 56′ 39″ east
Population
3,620
Elevation
1,066 metres (3,497 feet)
Open location code
8FJXHWWV+QM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Plav” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Komuna e Plavës”
- Albanian: “Plava”
- Arabic: “بلوف”
- Asturian: “Plav”
- Belarusian: “Плаў”
- Bosnian: “Plav”
- Bulgarian: “Плав”
- Catalan: “Plav-Gusinje”
- Cebuano: “Plav (kapital sa munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Plav”
- Chinese: “普拉夫”
- Croatian: “Plav”
- Czech: “Plav”
- Danish: “Plav”
- Dutch: “Plav”
- Esperanto: “Plav”
- Estonian: “Plav”
- Estonian: “Plavi vald”
- Finnish: “Plav”
- French: “Plav”
- Georgian: “პლავი”
- German: “Plav”
- Greek: “Πλαβ”
- Hungarian: “Plav (Montenegró)”
- Hungarian: “Plav”
- Italian: “Plav”
- Japanese: “プラヴ”
- Kazakh: “Плав”
- Korean: “플라브”
- Lithuanian: “Plavas”
- Lombard: “Plav (Montnegher)”
- Lombard: “Plav”
- Macedonian: “Плав”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Plav”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Plav”
- Norwegian: “Plav”
- Persian: “پلاو”
- Polish: “Plav”
- Portuguese: “Plav”
- Romanian: “Plav”
- Russian: “Плав”
- Serbian: “Plav”
- Serbian: “Плав”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Plav”
- Slovenian: “Plav”
- Spanish: “Plav”
- Swedish: “Plav”
- Turkish: “Plav”
- Ukrainian: “Плав”
- Urdu: “پلاو، مونٹینیگرو”
- Venetian: “Plav (Montenegro)”
- Venetian: “Plav”
- Western Panjabi: “پلاو، مونٹینیگرو”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Plav and Ribare.
North Montenegrin Mountains: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Bijelo Polje and Žabljak.
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