Venčac

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Venčac
Elevation 659 m (2,162 ft)[1]
Location
Venčac
Central Serbia
Coordinates 44°15′45″N 20°35′34″E / 44.26250°N 20.59278°E / 44.26250; 20.59278Coordinates: 44°15′45″N 20°35′34″E / 44.26250°N 20.59278°E / 44.26250; 20.59278

Venčac (Serbian Cyrillic: Венчац) is a mountain in central Serbia, near the town of Aranđelovac. Its highest peak has an altitude of 659 meters above sea level. It is well known by its mine of white marble. Some parts of White House, Washington, D.C. are built from this quality material from Venčac.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Jovan Đokić. "Katalog planina Srbije". PSD Kopaonik Beograd. 
  2. ↑ www.glas-javnosti.rs "Bela kuća u srpskom kamenu" (in Serbian). Glas javnosti. 2001-01-13. 

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