The Adriatic Sea (/ ˌ eɪ d r i ˈ æ t ɪ k /) is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkans.The Adriatic is the northernmost arm of the Mediterranean Sea, extending from the Strait of Otranto (where it connects to the Ionian Sea) to the northwest and the Po Valley.The countries with coasts on the Adriatic are Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Italy, Montenegro ...

Height above mean sea level (AMSL) is the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of an object, relative to the average sea level datum.It is also used in aviation, where some heights are recorded and reported with respect to mean sea level (MSL) (contrast with flight level), and in the atmospheric sciences, and land surveying.An alternative is to base height measurements on an ...

St James' Park is a football stadium in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.It is the home of Premier League club Newcastle United F.C. With a seating capacity of 52,305 seats, it is the eighth largest football stadium in England.. St James' Park has been the home ground of Newcastle UTD FC since 1892 and has been used for football since 1880. Throughout its history, the desire for …

The Drina (Serbian Cyrillic: Дрина, pronounced ) is a 346 km (215 mi) long Balkans river, which forms a large portion of the border between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia.It is the longest tributary of the Sava River and the longest karst river in the Dinaric Alps which belongs to the Danube river watershed. Its name is derived from the Roman name of the river (Latin: Drinus) …

Bratislava Castle (Slovak: Bratislavský hrad, IPA: [ˈbracislawskiː ˈɦrat] (); German: Pressburger Burg; Hungarian: Pozsonyi vár) is the main castle of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia.The massive rectangular building with four corner towers stands on an isolated rocky hill of the Little Carpathians directly above the Danube river in the middle of Bratislava.

about 230 metres (750 ft) metres above the Adriatic: Length: 9.3 km (5.8 mi) Basin size: 64 km 2 (25 sq mi) Basin features; Progression: Danube→ Black Sea: The Gießenbach is a river of Austria. Its drainage basin is 64 km 2 (25 sq mi).

Stradun (pronounced ) or Placa (Stradone or Corso) is the main street of Dubrovnik, Croatia.The limestone-paved pedestrian street runs some 300 metres through the Old Town, the historic part of the city surrounded by the Walls of Dubrovnik.. The site of the present-day street used to be a marshy channel which separated Ragusa from the forest settlement of Dubrava before it was …

Lokrum (pronounced , Italian: Lacroma) is an island in the Adriatic Sea 600 metres (1,969 feet) from the city of Dubrovnik, Croatia.It stretches from northwest to southeast and receives regular ferry service from the Old City port. Austrian archduke (and short-lived Emperor of Mexico) Maximilian once had a holiday home on the island. A monastery and a botanical garden survive …

The Paklenica karst river canyon is a national park in Croatia.It is near Starigrad, northern Dalmatia, on the southern slopes of Velebit mountain, not far from Zadar.It contains two canyons, Mala (Small) and Velika (Big) Paklenica. Today there is no water flowing through Mala Paklenica. Near the entrance to the Velika Paklenica is an artificial tunnel complex built for Josip Broz …

The Dinaric Alps (/ d ɪ ˈ n ær ɪ k /), also Dinarides, are a mountain range in Southern and Southcentral Europe, separating the continental Balkan Peninsula from the Adriatic Sea.They stretch from Italy in the northwest through Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, and Kosovo to Albania in the southeast.. The Dinaric Alps extend for …