Croatia
Lika-Senj County
Town of Gospić

Smiljan

Smiljan is a in the mountainous region of Lika in . It is located 6 km northwest of , and fifteen kilometers from the Zagreb-Split highway; its population is 418.
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  • Type: Village with 418 residents
  • Description: settlement in the Town of Gospić, Lika-Senj County, Croatia
  • Also known as: “Smiljan, Croatia”, “Szmilján”, and “Смиљан”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Memorial Center ‘Nikola Tesla’.

Museum
Photo: Fizped, CC BY 3.0.
The Nikola Tesla Memorial Center is a cultural-historical site and museum located in Smiljan, , located at the birthplace of Nikola Tesla, one of the world's foremost engineers and inventors.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Podoštra and Gospić.

Village
Photo: Dragan Zeba, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Smiljan.

Town
Photo: INekic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in Lika, . It is the seat of the . is situated 4½ km east of Smiljan.

Village
Photo: Dragan Zeba, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Smiljan.

Smiljan

Latitude
44.56175° or 44° 33′ 42″ north
Longitude
15.3214° or 15° 19′ 17″ east
Population
418
Elevation
560 metres (1,837 feet)
Open location code
8FPQH86C+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2255654191
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3190482
Wiki­data ID
Q367211
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Smiljan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سميلجان”
  • Armenian: “Սմիլյան”
  • Asturian: “Smiljan”
  • Azerbaijani: “Smilyan”
  • Belarusian: “Смілян”
  • Belarusian: “Сьмілян”
  • Bosnian: “Smiljan”
  • Bulgarian: “Смилян”
  • Catalan: “Smiljan”
  • Cebuano: “Smiljan”
  • Chinese: “斯米连”
  • Chinese: “斯米連”
  • Croatian: “Smiljan”
  • Czech: “Smiljan”
  • Danish: “Smiljan”
  • Dutch: “Smiljan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سميلجان”
  • Esperanto: “Smiljan”
  • Estonian: “Smiljan”
  • Finnish: “Smiljan”
  • French: “Smiljan”
  • Georgian: “სმილიანი”
  • German: “Smiljan”
  • Greek: “Σμιλιάν”
  • Hebrew: “סמיליאן”
  • Hungarian: “Smiljan”
  • Interlingua: “Smiljan”
  • Irish: “Smiljan”
  • Italian: “Smiljan”
  • Japanese: “スミリャン”
  • Korean: “스밀랸”
  • Macedonian: “Смиљан”
  • Malayalam: “സ്മിൽജാൻ”
  • Manx: “Smiljan”
  • Manx: “Szmilján”
  • Manx: “Смиљан”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Smiljan”
  • Norwegian: “Smiljan”
  • Persian: “سمیلجان”
  • Polish: “Smiljan”
  • Portuguese: “Smiljan”
  • Romanian: “Smiljan”
  • Russian: “Смилян”
  • Scots: “Smiljan”
  • Serbian: “Smiljan”
  • Serbian: “Смиљан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Smiljan”
  • Sicilian: “Smiljan”
  • Slovenian: “Smiljan, Gospić”
  • Slovenian: “Smiljan”
  • Spanish: “Smiljan”
  • Swedish: “Smiljan”
  • Tagalog: “Smiljan”
  • Tajik: “Смилҷон”
  • Turkish: “Smiljan”
  • Ukrainian: “Смилян”
  • Ukrainian: “Смілян”
  • Vietnamese: “Smiljan”
  • Western Armenian: “Սմիլեան”
  • Yiddish: “סמיליאן”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Smiljan”. Photo: Fizped, CC BY 3.0.