Vanga
Vanga is an islet in Istria County, Croatia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Croatia
- Also known as: “Ostrvo Vanga”, “Otočić Vanga”, “Otok Vanga”, and “Scoglio Vanga”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brijuni and Galija.
Brijuni
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brijuni is in the Istria region of Croatia. The Brijuni archipelago lies off Istria's west coast, a 15-minute boat journey from Fažana, just north of Pula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fažana and Valbandon.
Fažana
Photo: ModriDirkac, CC0.
Fažana is a village in the Istria region, Croatia. As a tourist destination it's mostly known as transport hub for boat trips to the popular Brijuni archipelago.
Valbandon
Village
Valbandon is a village in the municipality of Fažana, in Istria County, Croatia. Valbandon is situated 7 km east of Vanga.
Peroj
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peroj is a village in the Town of Vodnjan on the southwestern coast of Istria, Croatia. Peroj originally dates back to the Copper Age of prehistory, as testified by a necropolis within the old walls of the village. Peroj is situated 7 km northeast of Vanga.
Vanga
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Istria County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.91015° or 44° 54′ 37″ northLongitude
13.72944° or 13° 43′ 46″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8FPMWP6H+3QOpenStreetMap ID
way 8989993OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3188387Wikidata ID
Q3510393
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vanga” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Otočić Krasnica”
- Croatian: “Krasnica”
- Croatian: “Vanga”
- Dutch: “Krasnica”
- Italian: “Vanga”
- Russian: “Ванга”
- Russian: “Красница”
- Slovenian: “Krasnica”
- Swedish: “Otočić Krasnica”
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