Željeznica (Montenegro)
The Željeznica (Serbian Cyrillic: Жељезница) is a river in Bar municipality of Montenegro. In Šušanj it flows into Adriatic Sea. It is a perennial river which has tributaries from mountains Small Rumija and Sutorman. When Montenegrin army captured Bar from the Ottoman Empire in 1878 the Berlin Congress set the border between Austria-Hungary and Kingdom of Montenegro at the river Željeznica.
Gallery
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Mouth of the river
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Bridge across the mouth
Notes
- ^ Stojović, Borislav (2011). Toponimi u barskoj opštini (PDF). Matica Crnogorska.
- ^ Milović, Željko. Pristan-počeci.