Viganj
Viganj is a village located in the west of the Pelješac peninsula in southern Dalmatia, Croatia, by the Adriatic Sea, between Nakovana and Kućište. Because the Maestral wind is common in summer time, Viganj is a tourist resort known for its windsurfing opportunities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: ModriDirkac, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral of St. Mark.
Cathedral of St. Mark
Church
Photo: Cosal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of St. Mark also called Korčula Cathedral, is the Roman Catholic church in Korčula, Croatia. It occupies an elevated position in the town centre. Cathedral of St. Mark is situated 3½ km southeast of Viganj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kučište and Nakovanj.
Kučište
Village
Photo: ModriDirkac, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kućište or Kučišće is a small village on the southern coast of the Pelješac peninsula in Dubrovnik-Neretva county, Croatia.
Nakovanj
Village
Photo: Quahadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nakovanj or Nakovana is a village located in the west of the Pelješac peninsula in southern Dalmatia, Croatia, on the inland part of the peninsula, by the road connecting Viganj and Lovište. Nakovanj is situated 3 km northwest of Viganj.
Medvinjak
Village
Photo: Quahadi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Medvinjak is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Viganj.
Viganj
- Type: Village with 283 residents
- Description: settlement in the Municipality of Orebić, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia
- Categories: settlement in Croatia and locality
- Location: Orebić, Dubrovnik-Neretva, Dalmatia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.98206° or 42° 58′ 55″ northLongitude
17.10221° or 17° 6′ 8″ eastPopulation
283Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)United Nations Location Code
HR VGNOpen location code
8FJVX4J2+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 390958392OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Viganj” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Viganj”
- Croatian: “Viganj”
- Czech: “Viganj”
- Dutch: “Viganj”
- Greek: “Βίγκανι”
- Hungarian: “Viganj”
- Polish: “Viganj”
- Serbian: “Вигањ”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Viganj”
- Slovenian: “Viganj”
- Ukrainian: “Вигань (Хорватія)”
- Ukrainian: “Вигань”
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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 “Viganj”. Photo: ModriDirkac, CC BY-SA 4.0.