Vele Orjule

Vele Orjule is an uninhabited Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea located southeast of . Its area is 1.06 km2. The west side of the island provide good and sheltered anchorage. In 1996, the statue of Croatian Apoxyomenos was discovered there.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Croatia
  • Also known as: “Oriule Grande Isola”, “Ostrvo Veli Orjul”, “Otocic Veli Orjul”, “Otok Vele Orjue”, and “Scoglio Oriule Grande”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Veli Losinj and Mali Lošinj.

Village
Photo: Sti2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Veli Lošinj is a village on the island of in in western . Veli Lošinj has a mild climate and caters to tourists. is situated 4½ km northwest of Vele Orjule.

Town
Photo: Bostjan Vodopivc, CC BY 3.0.
Lošinj is an island in the region of Croatia with a surface area of 128,5 km2 and about 10,000 inhabitants. The island has around 2600 hours of sunshine a year. is situated 8 km northwest of Vele Orjule.

Vele Orjule

Latitude
44.50106° or 44° 30′ 4″ north
Longitude
14.55381° or 14° 33′ 14″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
8FPPGH23+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 8837798
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
3187905
Wiki­data ID
Q3443662
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Satellite Map

Discover Vele Orjule from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Vele Orjule” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Otočić Veli Orjul”
  • Croatian: “Vele Orjule”
  • Dutch: “Vele Orjule”
  • Greek: “Βέλε Όργιουλε”
  • Greek: “Βέλε Όριουλε”
  • Hungarian: “Vele Orjule”
  • Italian: “Grande Oriuli”
  • Italian: “Oriole Grande”
  • Macedonian: “Веле Орјуле”
  • Polish: “Vele Orjule”
  • Serbian: “Vele Orjule”
  • Serbian: “Веле Орјуле”
  • Slovenian: “Vele Orjule”
  • Swedish: “Otočić Veli Orjul”
  • Vietnamese: “Vele Orjule”

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