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Orlov krš

Coordinates: 42°23′10″N 18°55′9″E / 42.38611°N 18.91917°E / 42.38611; 18.91917
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Orlov krš
Serbian Cyrillic: Орлов крш
Orlov krš is located in Montenegro
Orlov krš
Orlov krš
Location in Montenegro
Highest point
Elevation711 m (2,333 ft)[1]
Coordinates42°23′10″N 18°55′9″E / 42.38611°N 18.91917°E / 42.38611; 18.91917
Geography
LocationCetinje, Montenegro
Parent rangeDinaric Alps

Orlov krš (Serbian Cyrillic: Орлов крш, meaning Eagle's Rock in English) is a mountain in Cetinje, Montenegro.

Orlov krš is the location of the mausoleum of Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje.[2][3] On 12 August, 2022, a spree shooting occurred, and the perpetrator fled into the mountain to evade police and was shot and killed by a local citizen.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Orlov krs, Montenegro". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Mauzolej vladike Danila – Cetinje". znajmo Crnu Goru (in Serbian). © 2020 . All Rights ReservedSKT Magazine. 19 January 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Kako se gradio Mauzolej Vladike Danila na Orlovom kršu". Cafe del Montenegro. 9 October 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  4. ^ Cetinje, Staff and agencies in (2022-08-12). "Montenegro shooting leaves 12 dead including gunman". the Guardian. Retrieved 2022-08-18.