Piva

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Piva is a river in Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina known for its deep canyon, hydroelectric dam, and role as a headwater of the Drina River.

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Piva canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
country Bosnia and Herzegovina
Montenegro
damCreates Piva Lake
drainageBasin Black Sea basin via Drina and Sava
flowsInto confluence with Tara River to form Drina
flowsThrough Plužine Municipality
northwestern Montenegro
formsBorderBetween Bosnia and Herzegovina
Montenegro
hasDam Piva Dam
linked to: Mratinje Dam
hasEconomicUse energy production
tourism industry
hasGeologicalFeature karst canyon
limestone formations
hasHumanModification construction of Piva Dam
creation of Piva Lake reservoir
hasHydroelectricPlant Piva Hydroelectric Power Plant
hasNearbyProtectedArea Durmitor National Park
Piva Nature Park
hasNearbySettlement Plužine
hasNotableSection Piva Canyon
hasRecreationalUse boating
fishing
hiking along canyon
hasSourceRegion Montenegro
hasTributaryRole headwater of the Drina River
headwaterOf Drina
knownFor artificial lake
deep canyon
hydroelectric dam
steep limestone cliffs
turquoise water
locatedIn Balkan Peninsula
linked to: Balkans

Southeastern Europe
linked to: Balkans
locatedNear border between Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina
mouthLocatedIn confluence forming the Drina River
partOf Dinaric Alps region
linked to: Dinaric Alps

Drina river basin
linked to: Drina River basin

Drina river system
linked to: Drina River basin
reservoirName Piva Lake
usedFor hydroelectric power generation
kayaking
rafting
recreation
tourism
water storage
valleyName Piva Canyon
watercourseType mountain river

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Drina sourceRiver Piva