Škrebin Kamen
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Škrebin Kamen is a hill near Teslić
in Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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The name actually refers mainly to the north-west face of the hill. The small plane on the top of the hill is Prosište. The remainder of the hill massive has no special name.
After the annexation
of Bosnia and Herzegovina, former Austrian-Hungarian empire built a vast railway network, mainly intended for transport od wood which the area was aboundant in. In the region of Vrela
village the hill’s steep slope extended all the way to the banks of the Usora river. Being barrier for the railway line to come, the slope of the hill was removed by means of mines, leaving the north-west face of the hill in bare rock. That very rock is actually named Škrebin Kamen, after the local family, the Škrebić’s
The name also sometimes refers to both railway stations (up to 1968) and both bus stops (after 1968) to the east and south-west from the hill. Sometimes it refers to the village also.
The Usora river level just by the hill is at 190 m altitude. The top of the Prosište plane is at 270 m altitude.
Teslic
Teslić is a town and municipality in north-central Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated in the central part of the Republika Srpska entity. Teslić is located on the Usora River.-History:...
in Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina , sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the...
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The name actually refers mainly to the north-west face of the hill. The small plane on the top of the hill is Prosište. The remainder of the hill massive has no special name.
After the annexation
Bosnian crisis
The Bosnian Crisis of 1908–1909, also known as the Annexation crisis, or the First Balkan Crisis, erupted into public view when on 6 October 1908, Austria-Hungary announced the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Russia, the Ottoman Empire, Britain, Italy, Serbia, Montenegro, Germany and France...
of Bosnia and Herzegovina, former Austrian-Hungarian empire built a vast railway network, mainly intended for transport od wood which the area was aboundant in. In the region of Vrela
Vrela, Teslic
Vrela is a rather small village in Teslić municipality, in Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.Today it is individual local community within the municipality. Previously it was but an insignificant part of neighbouring local communities such as Žarkovina and Stenjak within Teslić...
village the hill’s steep slope extended all the way to the banks of the Usora river. Being barrier for the railway line to come, the slope of the hill was removed by means of mines, leaving the north-west face of the hill in bare rock. That very rock is actually named Škrebin Kamen, after the local family, the Škrebić’s
The name also sometimes refers to both railway stations (up to 1968) and both bus stops (after 1968) to the east and south-west from the hill. Sometimes it refers to the village also.
The Usora river level just by the hill is at 190 m altitude. The top of the Prosište plane is at 270 m altitude.