Ramsko lake | |
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Location | Prozor-Rama (North Herzegovina) |
Coordinates | 43°48′21″N17°31′06″E / 43.8057°N 17.5183°E |
Type | Accumulation (reservoir) |
Catchment area | Rama→ Neretva |
Basin countries | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Surface area | 14.74 km2 (5.69 sq mi) |
Surface elevation | 595 m (1,952 ft) |
Settlements | Prozor-Rama |
Ramsko lake (Bosnian : Ramsko jezero) is an artificial lake (reservoir), located in municipality of Prozor-Rama, in the vicinity of eponymous town, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Lake is created with a construction of Rama dam in 1968, on the river Rama, and it serves as a reservoir to store Rama's waters used by Rama Hydroelectric Power Station. The temperature of the lake is around 7.5 °C (45.5 °F). [1] [2] [3]
The Herzegovina-Neretva Canton is one of 10 cantons of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The Neretva, also known as Narenta, is one of the largest rivers of the eastern part of the Adriatic basin. Four hydroelectric power plants with large dams provide flood protection, electricity and water storage. The Neretva is recognized for its natural environment and diverse landscapes.
Prozor-Rama is a municipality located in Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Its seat is Prozor. Also, Ramsko lake is located in the municipality.
Prozor may refer to:
Gračanica may refer to:
The Rama Dam is a concrete-face rock-fill dam on the Rama river, a tributary of the Neretva river, about 4 km (2.5 mi) southwest of the town of Prozor in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Herzegovina is the southern and smaller of two main geographical regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the other being Bosnia. It presently does not have strictly defined administrative borders; however, in the past it was organized as Sanjak of Herzegovina and Herzegovina Eyalet (1833–1851).
The Rama is a river in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and a major tributary of the Neretva. It joins it from the right by discharging into Neretva's artificial reservoir, Jablaničko lake, at place called Marina Pećina, near village of Gračac, between location of underground powerhouse of Rama Hydroelectric Power Station and Jablanica Dam, depending on water level in Jablaničko lake, some 15 kilometers upstream from Jablanica.
Diva Grabovčeva is a legendary figure in the folklore of Bosnian Catholic people, portrayed as a virgin martyr.
Radio Rama or Radio postaja Rama is a Bosnian local public radio station, broadcasting from Prozor-Rama, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Blace is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Klek is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Kovačevo Polje is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located on the south shore of Ramsko Lake.
Paroš is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Podbor is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located on the eastern shores of Ramsko Lake.
Ravnica is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Rumboci is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Šćit is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located on an island in the Ramsko Lake.
Ustirama is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Varvara is a village in the municipality of Prozor-Rama, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located on the northwestern shore of Ramsko Lake.