Kosovo polje (Croatia)
Kosovo polje (Croatia) | |
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Floor elevation | 300–350 m (980–1,150 ft) |
Area | 33 km2 (13 sq mi) [1] |
Geography | |
Country | Croatia |
County | Šibenik-Knin County |
Population center | Biskupija, Knin |
Coordinates | 44°00′N 16°13′E / 44°N 16.22°E |
Mountain range | Dinaric Alps |
Rivers | Kosovčica |
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
- ^ Kulušić & Borojević Šoštarić 2014, p. 61.
- ^ Petrinec 2018, p. 284.
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).