Meokrnje Explained

Meokrnje
Elevation M:1,425
Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Range:Dinaric Alps
Coordinates:44.3798°N 17.709°W
Map:Bosnia and Herzegovina

Meokrnje (1,425 m) is a mountain in Central Bosnia (Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the masiff chain of internal Dinaris mountains. This is the greatest elevation between Vlašić (1933 m) (the southwest) and Manjača (1358 m) - the northeast.

The nearest populated places are Jeezera and Željezno Polje (Iron Field) (east), i.e. Šiprage and Korićani (west).[1] [2] [3] [4]

On the slopes of Meokrnja there is the watershed ("Prelivode") between the basins of Bosnia (east), Bila (south), Ugar and Ilomska (west - southwest) and Vrbanja river (northwest).

The mountain is rich in mixed and coniferous forests, especially its southwestern slopes (along to Ilomska and Ugar). Its ridge leads unregulated communications Gluha Bukovica - Kruševo Brdo - Šiprage.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Vojnogeografski institut, Izd. (1955): Travnik (List karte 1:100.000, Izohipse na 20 m). Vojnogeografski institut, Beograd.
  2. Vojnogeografski institut, Izd. (1955): Zenica (List karte 1:100.000, Izohipse na 20 m). Vojnogeografski institut, Beograd.
  3. Spahić M. et al. (2000): Bosna i Hercegovina (1:250.000). Izdavačko preduzeće „Sejtarija“, Sarajevo.
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  5. Web site: Meokrnje.