Sarajevo's Ozren

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

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

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

  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.

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