Kosovo polje (Croatia)

Kosovo polje (Croatia)
Floor elevation300–350 m (980–1,150 ft)
Area33 km2 (13 sq mi) [1]
Geography
CountryCroatia
CountyŠibenik-Knin County
Population centerBiskupija, Knin
Coordinates44°00′N 16°13′E / 44°N 16.22°E / 44; 16.22
Mountain rangeDinaric Alps
RiversKosovčica
Location

Kosovo polje (Serbian Cyrillic: Косово поље) is a karst polje located south of Knin, Croatia, in the northern basin of the Krka river. It was named after the Krka tributary Kosovčica that runs through in it. The area also includes a number of lakes, the Šarena and Burumska lakes, and the Bračića lake.[2] It is located between the mountains of Promina to the west and Veliki Kozjak to the east.

References

Sources

  • Petrinec, Maja (2018). "Archaeological research into and arrangement of the architectural complex at Crkvina in Biskupija in the period from 2008 to 2017". Starohrvatska prosvjeta. III (44–45). Retrieved 30 June 2025 – via Hrčak.
  • Kulušić, Anita; Borojević Šoštarić, Sibila (2014). "Dinaride evaporite mélange: Diagenesis of the Kosovo polje evaporites". Geologia Croatica. 67 (1).