Retencijska brana Sopot
Retencijska brana Sopot is a dam in Podsused – Vrapče, Zagreb. Retencijska brana Sopot is situated nearby to the shooting range Automatizirana streljana Vrapčanski potok, as well as near the cave Vrapčanka.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Veternica and Medvedgrad.
Veternica
Cave
Photo: Carbonbasedlifeforms, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Veternica is a cave located on Medvednica mountain in Zagreb, Croatia. At 7,128 metres long, with a depth of 50 metres and a vertical difference over 200 metres, it is the longest known cave on its massif, and an estimated 6 km or more remain unexplored. Veternica is situated 2½ km southwest of Retencijska brana Sopot.
Medvedgrad
Castle
Photo: Miroslav.vajdic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Medvedgrad is a medieval fortified town located about 10 km north of Zagreb, on the south slopes of Medvednica mountain, approximately halfway from the Croatian capital Zagreb to the mountain top Sljeme. Medvedgrad is situated 4 km northeast of Retencijska brana Sopot.
Vila Pongratz
Public building
Photo: Miroslav.vajdic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vila Pongratz is a public building, which is situated 2½ km east of Retencijska brana Sopot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Črnomerec and Shestine.
Črnomerec
Suburb
Photo: Suradnik13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Črnomerec is one of the city districts of Zagreb, Croatia. It is located in the western part of the city and has nearly forty thousand inhabitants. Črnomerec is situated 3½ km southeast of Retencijska brana Sopot.
Shestine
Quarter
Photo: Robert Majetic, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shestine is a quarter, which is situated 4 km east of Retencijska brana Sopot.
Vrapče
Quarter
Vrapče is a neighborhood of western Zagreb, the capital of Croatia. It is administratively part of the district Podsused—Vrapče. Vrapče consists of Donje Vrapče and Gornje Vrapče. Vrapče is situated 4 km south of Retencijska brana Sopot.
Retencijska brana Sopot
- Type: Dam
- Location: Podsused – Vrapče, Zagreb, Central Croatia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.85046° or 45° 51′ 2″ northLongitude
15.90033° or 15° 54′ 1″ eastHeight
23 metres (75 feet)Operator
Hrvatske vodeOpen location code
8FQQVW22+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 137599056OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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