Kamešnica (mountain)

Kamešnica
Kamešnica under snow
Highest point
Elevation1,855 m (6,086 ft)
Coordinates43°43′20.77″N 16°51′45.35″E / 43.7224361°N 16.8625972°E / 43.7224361; 16.8625972
Geography
Kamešnica
Location of Kamešnica on the border of Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The highest peak, Konj, is in the latter.
Kamešnica
Kamešnica (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
LocationDalmatia, Croatia
Canton 10, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Parent rangeDinaric Alps

Kamešnica is a mountain in the Dinaric Alps, located in the southern end of the Dinara Mountain Range on the border between Bosnia and Herzegovina (Canton 10) and Croatia (Dalmatia). It is 1,851 metres (6,073 ft) high and stretches from the northwest white road pass Vaganj (1,173 m) to the Buško Blato artificial lake. The tallest peak is Konj (Horse) 1,855 metres (6,086 ft), which is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina and offers views of both sides of the border. In clear weather, it is possible to see the most remote areas of the Adriatic Sea and its islands. The vicinity's many trails and caves make it popular with hikers.