Livanjsko Polje
Large flat plain in Bosnia and Herzegovina / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Livanjsko polje (lit. 'Field of Livno'), located in Bosnia and Herzegovina, is the largest polje (karstic field) in the world and a RAMSAR wetland site. A typical example of karst polje encircled by tall peaks and mountain ranges, the field is characterized by many unique natural phenomenons and karstic features.
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Livanjsko Polje | |
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Coordinates: 43°49′54.69″N 17°0′32.26″E | |
Location | Canton 10, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Range | Dinaric Alps |
Part of | Tropolje |
Area | |
• Total | 458.7 square kilometres (113,300 acres) |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 30km NW-SE |
• Width | 6km NE-SW |
Surface elevation | 720 m (2,360 ft) |
Designation | |
Official name | Livanjsko Polje |
Designated | 11 April 2008 |
Reference no. | 1786[1] |
Rivers | Bistrica, Brina, Sturba, Ričina, Plovuča, Jaruga |
Borders on | Dinara, Kamešnica, Tušnica, Cincar, Golija, Šator, Staretina, Buško Blato |
Town | Livno |
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