Lisina is a mountain of volcanic origin, located between the Municipality of

Mrkonjić Grad Mrkonjić Grad ( sr-cyrl, Мркоњић Град, ) is a town and municipality located in the western part of Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in the region of Bosanska Krajina, between Banja Luka and Jajce. A ...

and the Municipality of

Šipovo Šipovo ( sr-cyrl, Шипово) is a town and municipality located in Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated in the southern part of the Bosanska Krajina region. As of 2013, it has a population of 10,293 inhabitant ...

Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country at the crossroads of south and southeast Europe, located in the Balkans. Bosnia and H ...

. Its highest peak, Bandira, is at a height of . Thanks to its geological structure, it is characterized by the great biodiversity of plant and animal species. More than 1,000 plant species, about 1,500 species of mushrooms, with particularly abundant

truffles A truffle is the fruiting body of a subterranean ascomycete fungus, predominantly one of the many species of the genus ''Tuber''. In addition to ''Tuber'', many other genera of fungi are classified as truffles including '' Geopora'', '' Pe ...

occurrence, five species of fish inhabiting mountain streams and Balkana Lakes, about ten species of amphibians and reptiles, 29 species of mammals and 107 bird species have been discovered and described in previous studies. About 360 sources (mountain springs) of drinking water were found on and around mountain, which represent significant water resources in the local area.„Turistički vodič Mrkonjić Grada“, Udruženje za razvoj i unapređenje turizma opštine Mrkonjić Grad, 2010. On its top there is a mountain lodge, ''Planinarski Dom "Lisina"'', and on the slopes of the mountain there are several villages of Mrkonjič municipality. At the foothills of Lisina, near the village of Podrašnica, there is a picnic and recreation resort, ''Eco Zone "Zelenkovac"''.

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{{reflist Mountains of Republika Srpska Mountains of Bosnia and Herzegovina