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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral of St. Mark.
Cathedral of St. Mark
Church
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
Kućište or Kučišće is a small village on the southern coast of the Pelješac peninsula in Dubrovnik-Neretva county, Croatia.
Nakovanj
Village
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.
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
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.98206° or 42° 58′ 55″ north
Longitude
17.10221° or 17° 6′ 8″ east
Population
283
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
United Nations Location Code
HR VGN
Open location code
8FJVX4J2+RV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Viganj from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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”
- “Viganj”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kučina and Brajnica.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hrvatski dom and Sv. Liberan.
Dubrovnik-Neretva: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Dubrovnik, Korčula, Mljet, and Ploče.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.