The Buna (
Serbian Cyrillic: Буна) is a short river in
Bosnia and Herzegovina; it is a left bank tributary of the
Neretva
The Neretva ( sr-cyrl, Неретва, ), also known as Narenta, is one of the largest rivers of the eastern part of the Adriatic basin. Four HE power-plants with large dams (higher than 150,5 metres) provide flood protection, power and water s ...
. Its source (
Vrelo Bune), a strong
karst
Karst is a topography formed from the dissolution of soluble rocks such as limestone, dolomite, and gypsum. It is characterized by underground drainage systems with sinkholes and caves. It has also been documented for more weathering-resistant ro ...
ic spring, is near the
village Blagaj, southeast of
Mostar. It is best known for the ''Buna Spring'' (
Vrelo Bune), one of the strongest springs in Europe and extremely cold water. The Buna flows west for approximately 9 km, starts at Blagaj and meandering through villages
Blagaj, Kosor, Malo Polje, Hodbina and joins the
Neretva
The Neretva ( sr-cyrl, Неретва, ), also known as Narenta, is one of the largest rivers of the eastern part of the Adriatic basin. Four HE power-plants with large dams (higher than 150,5 metres) provide flood protection, power and water s ...
at settlement
Buna. The
Bunica river is main left bank
tributary of the Buna.
See also
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Vrelo Bunice Vrelo may refer to:
Places Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Vrelo (Cazin)
Kosovo
* Vrelo (Istok)
Serbia
* Vrelo (Aleksinac)
* Vrelo (Babušnica)
* Vrelo (Kuršumlija)
* Vrelo (Niš)
* Vrelo (Ub)
Other
* Vrelo (river)
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Mostarska Bijela
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Hutovo Blato
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Daorson
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List of Illyrian cities
Rivers of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Springs of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Blagaj
Upper Horizons Hydroelectric Power Stations System
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