Šibenski Kanal
Šibenski Kanal is a marine channel in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia. Šibenski Kanal is situated nearby to the suburb Zablaće, as well as near the locality Solaris.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Marine channel
- Also known as: “Šibenik Channel” and “Sibenski Kanal”
- Historically known as: “Sebenico Channel”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Nicholas Fortress and Jadrija Lighthouse.
St. Nicholas Fortress
Fort
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Nicholas Fortress is a fortress located at the entrance to St. Anthony Channel, near the town of Šibenik in central Dalmatia, Croatia. It was included in UNESCO's World Heritage Site list as part of "Venetian Works of Defence between 16th and 17th centuries: Stato da Terra – western Stato da mar" in 2017.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zlarin and Jadrija.
Zlarin
Village
Photo: Shanticm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zlarin is a small island off the Dalmatian coast of Croatia near the mainland city of Šibenik. Administratively, it is part of Šibenik-Knin County. In the winter time, the island has a population of 284, but from March to October its population grows substantially to 1,500 people, mainly because people relocate from Šibenik in the warmer months.
Jadrija
Suburb
Photo: J3Y B6xE5aY, CC BY 3.0.
Jadrija is a city district in Šibenik, Croatia. It is a popular seaside resort located on a man-made peninsula at the entrance of the St. Anthony Channel leading to Šibenik. Jadrija is situated 3 km northwest of Šibenski Kanal.
Šibenik
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Šibenik is a historic town in Croatia, located in central Dalmatia, where the river Krka flows into the Adriatic Sea. Šibenik is one of the oldest Croatian self-governing cities on the Adriatic, the capital and cultural, educational, administrative and economic center of Šibenik-Knin County, and is also the third-largest town in the Dalmatian region.
Šibenski Kanal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.70203° or 43° 42′ 7″ northLongitude
15.86023° or 15° 51′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FMQPV26+R3GeoNames ID
3190936
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Satellite Map
Discover Šibenski Kanal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Šibenski Kanal” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Canale di Sebenico”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Zablaće and Solaris.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Uvala Veles and Zlarin.
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