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n. (context geology English) an extensive depression having a flat floor and steep walls but no outflowing surface stream and found in a region having karst topography (as in parts of Yugoslavia)
Wikipedia
A polje (; ), also karst polje or karst field, is a large flat plain found in karstic geological regions of the world, with areas usually 5 to 400 km². The name derives from the Slavic languages and literally means 'field', whereas in English polje specifically refers to a karst plain or karst field.
Polje (Cazin) is a village in the municipality of Cazin, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Polje (Derventa) is a village in the municipality of Derventa, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Polje is a village in the municipality of Višegrad, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Polje is a karst feature.
Polje may also refer to:
- Polje, Ljubljana, a former village, now part of Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Polje, Bohinj, a village near Bohinj, Slovenia
- Polje, Tolmin, a village near Tolmin, Slovenia
- Polje, Busovača, a village near Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Polje (Derventa), a village near Derventa, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Polje (Kalinovik), a village near Kalinovik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Polje (Cazin), a village near Cazin, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Polje (Višegrad), a village near Višegrad, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Polje, Montenegro, a village near Bar
- Polje (Krk), a village on the island of Krk, Croatia
Polje is a former village in the western part of the City Municipality of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia.
Usage examples of "polje".
The earth heaved up a flat, uninspiring plain in the distance: Kossovo Polje, the Field of Black Birds.