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Ličko Polje

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Ličko Polje (lit.'Field of Lika') is a polje (karstic field) in the Lika region, located in Croatia. Being the largest in Croatia, the field covers an area of 465 km2, and consists of five smaller fields: Lipovo, Kosinjsko, Pazariško, Brezovo and Gospićko.[1]

Floor elevation
565–590 m (1,854–1,936 ft)
Area465 km2 (180 mi2)
CountryCroatia
State/ProvinceLika-Senj County
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Ličko Polje
The mountain of Zir lies in Ličko Polje
Ličko Polje is located in Croatia
Ličko Polje
Location within Croatia
Floor elevation
565–590 m (1,854–1,936 ft)
Area465 km2 (180 mi2)
Geography
CountryCroatia
State/ProvinceLika-Senj County
Population center
Gospić
Borders on
Coordinates44.5786°N 15.3445°E / 44.5786; 15.3445
Mountain rangeDinaric Alps
Rivers
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The field is characterized by some inselbergs, among them Zir (852 m), Otež (745 m) and Debeljak (882 m). The population is engaged in crops and farming. Largest settlement is Gospić.

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