Ribnica Lake

Coordinates: 43°40′56″N 19°40′37″E / 43.68222°N 19.67694°E / 43.68222; 19.67694
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Lake Ribnica
  • Рибничко језеро (
    Crni Rzav
Surface area10 square kilometres (3.9 sq mi)

Lake Ribnica (

lake
in Serbia.

Geography

Lake Ribnica is located in the

Cajetina. It is found 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the town of Kraljeve Vode, also known as Zlatibor, the tourist centre of the mountain. It is located on the route which runs to Mount Tornik and the monastery of Uvac. Its geographic coordinates are 43°40′56″N 19°40′37″E / 43.68222°N 19.67694°E / 43.68222; 19.67694.[1] It covers around 10 kilometres (6.21 mi).[2]

Characteristics

Lake Ribnica is an

Rzav in Zlatibor; the dam provides food and drinking water for the towns of Kralje Vode (Zlatibor) and Čajetina.[1] The lake is abundant in fish, particularly gudgeon, trout, tench and silurus.[2]

See also

  • List of lakes in Serbia

References

  1. ^ a b "Ribničko jezero". www.zlatiborskiokrug.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 27 August 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Geography". www.zlatibor.com. Retrieved 23 August 2008.