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Lake · Bosnia and Herzegovina

Balkana Lake

764 m2,507 ft
Area
0.05 km²
Tonight
4°CPartly cloudy · Wind 11 km/h S

Balkana Lake is a lake at 764 m above sea level in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 0.05 km² in area and 0.4 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
764 m
Length
0.4 km
Shoreline
1.2 km
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Lake

Balkana Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

0.4 km longest100 mN ↑
Shoreline
1.2 km≈15 min to walk around
3D map

Balkana Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4 × 4 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Balkana Lake terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Balkana Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Balkana Lake weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 4°C (39°F) · 1.1 mm · Wind 11 km/h S

Balkana Lake forecast for about 764 m.

  • Tonight4°1.1 mm11 km/h S
  • Today4°16°4.5 mm15 km/h NW
  • Sun5°12°–8 km/h NW
  • Mon3°13°–13 km/h NE
  • Tue3°11°–6 km/h N
  • Wed2°11°0.2 mm10 km/h NE
  • Thu6°7°3.4 mm9 km/h NW
  • Fri2°9°0.1 mm4 km/h NW
  • Sat1°10°0.3 mm6 km/h NE
  • Sun0°9°–3 km/h N

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Balkana Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Balkana Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 8
PlaceDistance
BalkanaParking0.3 km NW
Parking0.3 km NNW
BalkanaCaravan site0.4 km NW
Parking2.1 km E
Campsite2.2 km SSW
Campsite2.3 km S
ParniceCampsite4.8 km ESE
Livačka Kuća Debela KosaHut7.3 km SE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
45.0%
Moderate, 15–30°
41.5%
Steep, 30–45°
13.5%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
13.5% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
880 m low point 592 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 72.3%Grassland 25.6%Built-up 1.2%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 22 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Common Wall Lizard3
  • Deathcap2
  • Wall Lettuce1
  • Woodland strawberry1
  • Goutweed1
  • Red Clover1
Where it sits

Where Balkana Lake sits

Region
Bosnia and Herzegovina14Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Balkana Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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GIS & GPS
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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-29)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia