Skakavac, Sarajevo
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| Location | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Coordinates | 43°56′55.04″N 18°26′55.83″E / 43.9486222°N 18.4488417°ECoordinates: 43°56′55.04″N 18°26′55.83″E / 43.9486222°N 18.4488417°E |
| Elevation | 980 metres (3,220 ft) |
| Total height | 98 metres (322 ft) |
Skakavac is a waterfall located 12 km from Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Its height is about 98 m.[1]
In 2002, Skakavac waterfall with its surroundings is declared by Sarajevo Canton as monument of nature.[2]
Name
The name Skakavac means grasshopper in Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian.
See also
- Skakavac Waterfall, Perućica, the second eponymous waterfall in Bosnia
References
- ↑ "Vodopad Skakavac". www.sarajevo-tourism.com.
- ↑ "Zaštita šireg područja vodopada „Skakavac"". www.spomenici-sa.ba (in Bosnian).
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