Buna (Neretva)

The Buna (Serbian Cyrillic: Буна) is a short river in Bosnia and Herzegovina; it is a left bank tributary of the Neretva. Its source (Vrelo Bune), a strong karstic spring, is near the village of Blagaj, southeast of Mostar. It is best known for the Buna Spring (Vrelo Bune), one of the strongest springs in Europe and extremely cold water. The Buna flows west for approximately 9 km, starts at Blagaj and meandering through the villages of Blagaj, Kosor, Malo Polje, Hodbina and joins the Neretva at settlement Buna. The Bunica river is main left bank tributary of the Buna.

Buna
The Buna river
Neretva basin
Location of the Buna mouth in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Location of the Buna mouth in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Location of the Buna mouth in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Location
CountryBosnia and Herzegovina
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationVrelo Bune near Blagaj, Mostar
Mouth 
  location
The Neretva near Buna
  coordinates
43.2405°N 17.8340°E / 43.2405; 17.8340
Length9 km (5.6 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionNeretvaAdriatic Sea

See also


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