Sveti Petar
Sveti Petar is an uninhabited Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea located east of Ilovik. Its area is 0.96 km2. On the island are the remains of Benedictine Monastery, which belonged to the former abbey on the island of Susak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: settlement in the Town of Cres, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia
- Also known as: “Isola San Pietro dei Nembi”, “Ostrovo Sveti Petar”, “Otocic Sveti Petar”, “Otok Sveti Petar”, “Saint Pietro dei Nembi Island”, and “Sveti Petar Ilovik”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vele Orjule.
Vele Orjule
Islet
Vele Orjule is an uninhabited Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea located southeast of Lošinj. 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. Vele Orjule is situated 4 km north of Sveti Petar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Veli Losinj and Mali Lošinj.
Veli Losinj
Village
Photo: Sti2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Veli Lošinj is a village on the island of Lošinj in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in western Croatia. Veli Lošinj has a mild climate and caters to tourists. Veli Losinj is situated 7 km northwest of Sveti Petar.
Mali Lošinj
Town
Photo: Bostjan Vodopivc, CC BY 3.0.
Lošinj is an island in the Kvarner 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. Mali Lošinj is situated 10 km northwest of Sveti Petar.
Sveti Petar
- Categories: settlement in Croatia and landform
- Location: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Swedish—“Sveti Petar” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Sveti Petar”
- Cebuano: “Otočić Sveti Petar”
- Croatian: “Otočić Sveti Petar”
- Croatian: “Sveti Petar”
- Dutch: “Sveti Petar”
- Italian: “Isola di San Pietro”
- Latin: “Insula Sancti Petri de Nimbis”
- Serbian: “Sveti Petar”
- Serbian: “Свети Петар”
- Slovenian: “Sveti Petar”
- Swedish: “Otočić Sveti Petar”
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