Požeška gora explained

Požeška gora
Elevation M:618
Location:Croatia
Map:Croatia
Coordinates:45.2819°N 17.5669°W

Požeška gora (lit. Požega Mountain) is a mountain located south of Požega, Croatia in the region of central Slavonia. The mountain is a part of Slavonian mountains enveloping the Požega Valley,[1] located adjacent to Psunj to the east of Požeška gora, and to the west of Dilj. Požeška gora and Dilj are separated by a gap through which Orljava River flows south out of the Požega Valley.[2] [3] The highest peak of the mountain is Kapavac, 618m (2,028feet) above sea level.

Term Babja gora is also used to refer to the mountain,[4] although in a strict sense Babja gora is the western part of Požeška gora, with Pokotina brook representing the eastern boundary of Babja gora area. The highest peak of Požeška gora is located in Babja gora area.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Geomorfologija krša Papuka - kap krša u srcu Slavonije. Geomorphology of Papuk karst - a drop of karst in the heart of Slavonia. Neven Bočić. 13 January 2010. 16 May 2012. Croatian Geographic Society. https://web.archive.org/web/20110608222606/http://www.geografija.hr/clanci/1501/geomorfologija-krsa-papuka-kap-krsa-u-srcu-slavonije. 8 June 2011. dead.
  2. Web site: Požega-Slavonia County Tourist Board. O županiji. Croatian. About the county. 15 May 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120623110627/http://www.tzzps.hr/zupanija. 2012-06-23. dead.
  3. Web site: Ministry of Construction and Spatial Planning (Croatia). Prostorni plan Požeško-slavonske županije. PDF. Croatian. Spatial plan of the Požega-Slavonia County. July 2002. 15 May 2012.
  4. Web site: Museum of the city of Požega. Muzej u loncu. Croatian. Museum in a pot. 16 May 2012. dead. https://archive.today/20120731110935/http://www.gmp.hr/blog/index.php/2-recepti/58-cuveni-grah-bake-danice-iz-zvecevacke-radnicke-obitelji. 31 July 2012.
  5. Web site: Mountaineering Association of Slavonia. Opis trase slavonskog planinarskog puta. Description of Slavonia hiking trail route. 16 May 2012. 23 December 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304073306/http://www.slavonski-planinarski-savez.hr/index.php/spp/opis-spp. 4 March 2016.

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