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15-572: [REDACTED] Look up Ravna Gora in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ravna Gora ( Slavic meaning "flat hill") may refer to several places: Serbia [ edit ] Ravna Gora (highland) , a highland in Serbia known for its relation with the Chetnik movement Ravna Gora (Ivanjica) , a village near Ivanjica Ravna Gora (Vlasotince) ,

30-455: A drainage divide between the numerous tributary streams flowing to the river Drava to the north, and the river Sava to the south. Ravna Gora is a mountain in the Slavonia region in eastern Croatia . It is located between Psunj and Papuk, northeast of Pakrac and southeast of Daruvar . The highest peak is Čučevo at the altitude of 854 metres (2,802 ft). It is bound from

45-420: A village Ravna gora, Haskovo Province , a village See also [ edit ] Javorska Ravna Gora , a village near Ivanjica, Serbia Ravna (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to

60-528: A village near Ivanjica, Serbia Ravna (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ravna_Gora&oldid=1252475936 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

75-640: A village near Vlasotince Croatia [ edit ] Ravna Gora, Croatia , a village in Gorski Kotar Ravna Gora (Slavonia) , a mountain in Slavonia Ravna gora (Zagorje) , a mountain in Zagorje Bulgaria [ edit ] Ravna Gora, Burgas Province , a village Ravna Gora, Varna Province , a village Ravna gora, Haskovo Province , a village See also [ edit ] Javorska Ravna Gora ,

90-423: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Ravna Gora [REDACTED] Look up Ravna Gora in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ravna Gora ( Slavic meaning "flat hill") may refer to several places: Serbia [ edit ] Ravna Gora (highland) , a highland in Serbia known for its relation with

105-594: The Papuk Geopark became the first Croatian Geopark and 30th member of the European and UNESCO Global Geoparks Network . Geopark Papuk was awarded licence second time from UNESCO in 2011. There are several supposed etymologies of the name "Papuk", it's almost certainly not of Croatian origin. One is that it comes by assimilation from earlier "Bapuk", where "Ba" is the name of the Celtic tribe that inhabited

120-541: The Slavonia highlands which are in Pannonia , a low-lying area of Slavonia. Even though, the Slavonia highlands are not higher than 1,000 meters, their presence is very noticeable in the landscape . This is because the surrounding alluvial fields are at around 100 m height above sea level , while the hillsides are only 100 m above the fields. The highlands are mostly covered with forests , which differentiates them from

135-422: The Chetnik movement Ravna Gora (Ivanjica) , a village near Ivanjica Ravna Gora (Vlasotince) , a village near Vlasotince Croatia [ edit ] Ravna Gora, Croatia , a village in Gorski Kotar Ravna Gora (Slavonia) , a mountain in Slavonia Ravna gora (Zagorje) , a mountain in Zagorje Bulgaria [ edit ] Ravna Gora, Burgas Province , a village Ravna Gora, Varna Province ,

150-760: The Papuk and Krndija mountains, and edges of agricultural fields. The total area of the Geopark is 33,600 hectares (83,000 acres). In September 2007, the Papuk Geopark became the first Croatian geopark (an area with an expressed geological heritage and a strategy for a sustainable economical development) and the 30th member of the European Geoparks Network and a member of the UNESCO -assisted Global Geoparks Network . The Papuk mountains belong to

165-531: The city of Požega . It extends between Bilogora to the northwest, Krndija to the east, and Ravna gora and Psunj to the southwest. The highest peak is the eponymous peak at 953 m.a.A. The area of Papuk is designated a nature park ( park prirode ), a kind of protected area in Croatia. At the seventh European Geopark Network Open Conference, hosted by North West Highlands Geopark in September 2007,

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180-438: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ravna_Gora&oldid=1252475936 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Ravna Gora (Slavonia) Papuk is the largest mountain in the Slavonia region in eastern Croatia , near

195-528: The local language. Second, *bhebhogj would actually mean "flow and flow" and not "that which flows and flows", so the endings don't match. So, it's been suggested that the name is of Pre-Indo-European origin. The Papuk Geopark ( 45°32′N 17°39′E  /  45.533°N 17.650°E  / 45.533; 17.650 ) is a geopark in Croatia which is situated in two counties, Požega-Slavonia and Virovitica-Podravina , and includes upland forests of

210-559: The region, and "Puk" comes from the Indo-European root *peiH, meaning "big". However, from the historical sources, it's visible that Papuk was originally a hydronym. Based on that, it's been suggested that the name comes from the repetitive of the Indo-European root *bhogj (to flow), *bhebhogj, so that it means "that which flows and flows". However, there are several problems with that etymology. First, it's visible by hydronyms such as "Bosut" and "Bosna" that Indo-European *bh gave *b in

225-549: The surrounding landscape. Within the Slavonia highlands, the Papuk Mountain stretches from west to east and is the most spacious and most interesting mountain . From the main mountain-ridge well intended are two spurs and a tract watered by a drainage basin in the direction north south. As a remarkable point, emphasis lies on peaks Točak (887 m), Papuk (953 m), Ivačka glava (913 m), Češljakovački vis (820 m), and Kapovac (792 m), which are spread out continuously, and act as

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