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Sarajevo's Ozren

Coordinates: 43°56′01″N 18°27′02″E / 43.93361°N 18.45056°E / 43.93361; 18.45056
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Sarajevo's Ozren
View of Sarajevo's Ozren from Trebević
Highest point
Coordinates43°56′01″N 18°27′02″E / 43.93361°N 18.45056°E / 43.93361; 18.45056
Naming
Native nameSarajevski Ozren (BCMS)
Geography

Sarajevo's Ozren is complex of mountains and hilly plateaus located northeast of Sarajevo.[1] This entire area is covered by a number of different paths and hiking trails, and it has popular picnic areas (Barice, Čavljak, Pjeskovita Ravan), popular for people from Sarajevo.[2][3]

Geography

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Sarajevo's Ozren consists of several main parts:[4]

  • Ozren-mountain (Ozren in the narrow sense), includes Motka, Visojevica, area Ozren-Bandijera
  • Plateau Crepoljsko, includes area of Crepoljsko, area Crni Vrh (near Vučija Luka) and southeast ridges over Miljacka
  • Mountain ridge Bukovik, includes main ridge Bukovik and Nahorevo hills - Bijelosava
  • Hill Hum (in Sarajevo)

Highest peak of Sarajevo's Ozren is Bukovik (1534 m),[5][6] and second highest is Crepoljsko (1524 m).[7]

Skakavac waterfall, a declared natural monument is also located in Sarajevo's Ozren.

Mountain huts

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In the 1935–1936 season, the mountain hut on Bukovik, at 1,482 metres (4,862 ft) in elevation, saw about 600 visitors.[8]: 224  In the 1936–1937 season, it saw 1036 visitors, including 2 Austrian citizens.[9]: 243  In the 1937–1938 season it saw 796 visitors, including 2 German citizens.[10]: 243 

References

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  1. ^ "Sarajevo's Ozren". Sarajevo.travel.
  2. ^ "Sarajevski Ozren". Sarajevo.travel.
  3. ^ "Sarajevski Ozren – Mountaintour.ba".
  4. ^ "Ozren (kod Sarajeva) - osnovna stranica". DINARSKO GORJE.
  5. ^ "Bukovik". trail.viadinarica.com (in Bosnian).
  6. ^ "PLANINE I PLANINSKI VRHOVI VIŠI OD 1500 METARA NADMORSKE VISINE". 19 April 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-04-19.
  7. ^ "Crepoljsko". DINARSKO GORJE.
  8. ^ Plaček, Josip (1936) [1936-05-15]. "Izvještaj tajnika" (PDF). Hrvatski planinar (in Croatian). Vol. 32, no. 7–8. pp. 212–245. ISSN 0354-0650.
  9. ^ Plaček, Josip (1937) [1937-05-05]. "Izvještaj tajnika" (PDF). Hrvatski planinar (in Croatian). Vol. 33, no. 7–8. pp. 221–252. ISSN 0354-0650.
  10. ^ Plaček, Josip (1938) [1938-05-05]. "Izvještaj tajnika" (PDF). Hrvatski planinar (in Croatian). Vol. 34, no. 7–8. pp. 222–254. ISSN 0354-0650.

Bibliography

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