Vrboska
Vrboska is a settlement on the north coast of the island of Hvar in Dalmatia, Croatia, in the Municipality of Jelsa. Founded in the 15th century as a fishing harbour, the town's fortress Church of Sv.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 548 residents
- Description: settlement in the Municipality of Jelsa, Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia
- Also known as: “Vrbovska”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St. Lovre and The fortress church of St. Mary of Mercy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vrbanj and Vrisnik.
Vrbanj
Village
Photo: Chippewa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vrbanj is a village on the island of Hvar in Croatia. Administratively, it is part of the municipality of Stari Grad. Vrbanj is situated 3 km southwest of Vrboska.
Pitve
Village
Photo: Juloml, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pitve is a settlement on the island of Hvar, in the district of Jelsa. It lies 168 metres above sea-level on the northern side of the island, in the hills above Jelsa. Pitve is situated 3½ km south of Vrboska.
Vrboska
- Categories: settlement in Croatia and locality
- Location: Municipality of Jelsa, Split-Dalmatia, Dalmatia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.18172° or 43° 10′ 54″ northLongitude
16.67123° or 16° 40′ 16″ eastPopulation
548Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)United Nations Location Code
HR VRSOpen location code
8FMR5MJC+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1959438277OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Vrboska” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Vrboska”
- Bulgarian: “Врбоска”
- Cajun French: “Vrboska”
- Cebuano: “Vrboska”
- Chinese: “維爾博斯卡”
- Croatian: “Vrboska”
- Czech: “Vrboska”
- Dutch: “Vrboska”
- French: “Vrboska”
- German: “Vrboska”
- Hungarian: “Vrboska”
- Indonesian: “Vrboska”
- Italian: “Verbosca”
- Italian: “Vrboska”
- Polish: “Vrboska”
- Romanian: “Vrboska”
- Russian: “Врбоска”
- Serbian: “Врбоска”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Vrboska”
- Slovenian: “Vrboska”
- Swedish: “Vrboska”
- Ukrainian: “Врбоська”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vrboska”. Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.