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The Pljačkovac ( sr-cyrl, Пљачковац) is a short river in
Central Bosnia Central Bosnia (, ) is a central subregion of Bosnia, which consists of a core mountainous area with several basins, valleys and mountains. It is bordered by Bosnian Krajina to the northwest, Tropolje (Livno area) to the west, Herzegovina to the ...
, right tributary of
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, the largest right tributary of the Vrbas. Pljačkovac rises above the south Korićanian plateau at
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of about 1360 m. In fact arises from two streams, one of which runs under Žežnička Greda (1477 m), and the other from the slopes of the hill Obadište (1466 m). They are connected at the end of
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road and swing to pull
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goods. Now is the crossroads of four local road leading to Korićani (the north side) and Pougarje or village Sažići, Babanovac, Mudrike and Vitovlje (in the south).Vojnogeografski institut, Izd. (1963): Mudrike (List karte 1:25.000, Izohipse na 10 m). Vojnogeografski institut, Beograd. Except several small creeks on both sides, there are no major tributaries. In the sixties of the 20th century, on the Pljačkovcu there were three
watermill A watermill or water mill is a mill that uses hydropower. It is a structure that uses a water wheel or water turbine to drive a mechanical process such as milling (grinding), rolling, or hammering. Such processes are needed in the production of ...
s.


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