Plavnik

Plavnik is an unpopulated island in the Adriatic Sea, belonging to located between the Central Straits and the Kvarner Bay. The Krusija Channel cuts it off from the eastern coast of the island of .
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island of Croatia
  • Also known as: Ostrov Plavnik”, “Ostrvo Plavnik”, and “Plaunig

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mali Plavnik.

Islet
is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Merag and Town Krk.

Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
is a village in , located on the east coast of . It is connected by ferry to Valbiska on and is accessed via the D101 road which is connected to the D100 road, the main road on the island of Cres. The village has a population of 10. is situated 7 km west of Plavnik.

The is the administrative and political centre of the island of in . Old town is inside the town walls built in Roman times and in the middle ages.

Village
is a on the island of in , . is situated 9 km north of Plavnik.

Plavnik

Latitude
44.97123° or 44° 58′ 16″ north
Longitude
14.52597° or 14° 31′ 34″ east
Elevation
132 metres (433 feet)
Open location code
8FPPXGCG+F9
Geo­Names ID
3193218
Wiki­data ID
Q1077500
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Plavnik” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Otok Plavnik
  • Chinese: 普拉夫尼克岛
  • Chinese: 普拉夫尼克島
  • Croatian: Plavnik
  • Czech: Plavnik
  • Dutch: Plavnik
  • French: Plavnik
  • German: Plavnik
  • Greek: Πλάβνικ
  • Hungarian: Plavnik
  • Italian: Plauno
  • Italian: Plavnik
  • Latin: Plaunus
  • Polish: Plavnik
  • Serbian: Плавник
  • Serbo-Croatian: Plavnik
  • Slovenian: Plavnik
  • Spanish: Plavnik
  • Swedish: Otok Plavnik
  • Swedish: Plavnik

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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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 “Plavnik”. Photo: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0.