Lika River
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The Lika River is a karst river in the Lika region of Croatia, known for its sinking course and role in feeding the Lika hydroelectric system.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinSize | 1570 km² ⓘ |
| climateZone | continental climate with mountain influences ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Croatia ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Republic of Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainagePattern | sinking into karst ponors ⓘ |
| drainageType | inland karst drainage ⓘ |
| economicImportance |
energy production
ⓘ
local agriculture irrigation ⓘ |
| environmentalImportance | regional freshwater ecosystem ⓘ |
| etymologyRegion | named after Lika region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feeds | Lika hydroelectric system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Gospić field
ⓘ
Ličko polje NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | Dinaric Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateRegion | central Croatia ⓘ |
| hasMouth | Novakovića ponor ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Lika NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Bogdanica River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Novčica River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hydrologicalBasin | Lika basin ⓘ |
| hydrologicalFeature | ponor ⓘ |
| hydrologicalPhenomenon | sinking and re-emerging flows typical of karst ⓘ |
| hydrologicalType | sinking river ⓘ |
| infrastructureAssociated |
Lika hydroelectric power plant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sklope hydroelectric power plant NERFINISHED ⓘ reservoirs and channels of Lika hydroelectric system ⓘ |
| length | 78 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dinaric karst region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lika region NERFINISHED ⓘ Lika-Senj County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | Croatian ⓘ |
| nearCity | Gospić NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearSettlement |
Bilaj
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ličko Lešće NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Lika karst plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | karst landscape ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Adriatic Sea basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceElevation | 600 m ⓘ |
| sourceLocation |
Velebit mountain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
near village of Kukljić ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hydroelectric power generation
ⓘ
water supply ⓘ |
| watercourseCharacteristic |
intermittent surface flow
ⓘ
subterranean flow ⓘ |
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