Trnovačko Lake () is a lake in northern

Montenegro , image_flag = Flag of Montenegro.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Montenegro.svg , coa_size = 80 , national_motto = , national_anthem = () , image_map = Europe-Mont ...

, best known for its heart-like shape. Located at an altitude of 1517 metres, it is popular with local summer campers.

Geography and hydrology

The lake is drained from the Maglić, the Volujak and the

Bioč Bioč (Serbian Cyrillic: Биоч) is a mountain within the Piva Regional Park in Montenegro, and in part within the Sutjeska National Park in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The highest peak is Veliki Vitao (also called Vitlovi) with an altitude of . The ...

mountain ranges. The north side of the lake which is open has the wooded Vratnice. The lake water has a deep green-blue colour. It is long and wide set amidst a "huge amphitheater of rocky peaks".

Transboundary park

The plan is to form a national park within the borders of Montenegro, which should protect rest of the mountain range of Magilć-Volujak-Bioč and Trnovačko Lake. This new park and a

Sutjeska National Park The Sutjeska National Park ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, Nacionalni park Sutjeska, Национални парк Сутјеска, ) is a national park located in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Established in 1962, it is Bosnia and Herzegovina's oldest national park ...

across the border in neighboring

Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina, sometimes known as Bosnia-Herzegovina and informally as Bosnia, is a country in Southeast Europe. Situated on the Balkans, Balkan Peninsula, it borders Serbia to the east, Montenegro to the southeast, and Croatia to th ...

should form one large transboundary protection zone.

References

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