Split Gates
The Split Gates are a strait in the Adriatic Sea between the Dalmatian islands of Šolta and Brač, named after the city of Split to which they lead. The strait is 1 nautical mile long and approximately 800 metres wide.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ante Pletikosić, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Strait
- Description: Strait in the Adriatic Sea
- Also known as: “Splitska Passage” and “Splitska Vrata”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ražanj Lighthouse and Mrduja.
Mrduja
Islet
Photo: Fallaner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mrduja is an uninhabited island in the Croatian region of Dalmatia. It is located in the Adriatic Sea, within the Split Gates between the islands of Brač and Šolta, about 400 m from Cape Zaglav near Milna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milna and Gornje Selo.
Milna
Photo: Danapit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Milna is a small town on the island of Brac in Croatia, founded at the turn of the 17th century, on the northwest side of the island. The welcoming bays of Milna have always been favorite port to sailors sailing through the Middle Adriatic.
Gornje Selo
Village
Photo: Joadl, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
Gornje Selo is a village and a cadastral in Croatia on the island of Šolta in the Split-Dalmatia County. It is connected by the D111 highway. Gornje Selo village in the interior of the island largely without tourism. Gornje Selo is situated 6 km northwest of Split Gates.
Bobovišća na Moru
Village
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Bobovišća na Moru is a settlement in the Municipality of Milna in Croatia. In 2021, its population was 49. Bobovišća na Moru is situated 6 km northeast of Split Gates.
Split Gates
- Category: body of water
- Location: Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Split Gates” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Split darvazası”
- Cebuano: “Splitska Vrata”
- Croatian: “Splitska vrata”
- Hungarian: “Splitska vrata”
- Italian: “Porta di Spalato”
- Polish: “Splitska vrata”
- Portuguese: “Portas de Split”
- Serbian: “Сплитска врата”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Splitska vrata”
- Slovenian: “Splitska vrata”
- Swedish: “Splitska Vrata”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Livka and Osibova.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rt Livka and Rt Ražanj.
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Split Gates”. Photo: Ante Pletikosić, CC BY-SA 4.0.