Sovinjak
Sovinjak is a village in Istria, Croatia. Sovinjak has about 27 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Petrapilosa Castle.
Petrapilosa Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pietrapelosa is a castle in the Croatian part of Istria, now ruined. In the medieval period a family took their name from the castle. "Pietrapelosa" comes from the Italian words meaning "hairy stone" after the moss that has always grown on the walls of the castle. Petrapilosa Castle is situated 3½ km northwest of Sovinjak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pračana and Veli Mlun.
Sovinjak
- Type: Village with 27 residents
- Description: settlement in the Town of Buzet, Istria County, Croatia
- Categories: settlement in Croatia and locality
- Location: Town of Buzet, Istria County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.37801° or 45° 22′ 41″ northLongitude
13.92238° or 13° 55′ 21″ eastPopulation
27Elevation
286 metres (938 feet)Open location code
8FQM9WHC+6XOpenStreetMap ID
node 930646869OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3190301Wikidata ID
Q2128261
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Uzbek—“Sovinjak” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Sovinjak”
- Croatian: “Sovinjak”
- Dutch: “Sovinjak”
- French: “Sovinjak”
- Hungarian: “Sovinjak”
- Italian: “Sovignacco”
- Polish: “Sovinjak”
- Serbian: “Совињак”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sovinjak”
- Slovenian: “Sovinjak”
- Ukrainian: “Совиняк”
- Uzbek: “Sovinjak”
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