Zaovine Lake

Bosnia and Herzegovina / Republika Srpska / Visegrad /
 lake, electric power industry / power supply

Zaovine Lake is located on the mountain Tara. Upon its creation was artificial, that is. formed the construction of the dam in the hamlet Djuric, villages Zaovine 1980th year. The upper surface of the lake is at an altitude of about 900 m. Maximum depth is 110 meters.Lake supplement the two rivers and streams horse White Rzav.

The lake is reversible hydroelectric reservoirs "Bjelovar" in Perucac with whom he associated vertical pipeline. In the case of low water of the Drina River Lake is empty and run hydroelectric turbines, while in case of excess water and waves of water flooded the station Zaovinsko vertically in the lake. Because the level of the lake a lot of swing.

The water is very clean and with a small processing plants in water treatment is used for drinking.
The lake is used for breeding trout.
In the summer is full of people on hollidays in disordered beaches.

In the vicinity of the dam is the place where Josif Pančić discovered Pancicev spruce.
www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=58&v=01JZIhGfRyE

Путешествие по Сербии, треккинг по Таре totravelfoto.com/travel/ozero-zaovine-i-luchshij-vid-se...
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Coordinates:   43°52'56"N   19°23'23"E

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