Nakovanj
Nakovanj or Nakovana is a village located in the west of the Pelješac peninsula in southern Dalmatia, Croatia, on the inland part of the peninsula, by the road connecting Viganj and Lovište.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1 residents
- Description: settlement in the Municipality of Orebić, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia
- Also known as: “Nakovan” and “Nakovanj, Orebić”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vela Kneža.
Vela Kneža
Islet
Photo: Quahadi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vela Kneža is an islet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Nakovanj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Viganj and Kučište.
Viganj
Village
Photo: ModriDirkac, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Viganj is a village located in the west of the Pelješac peninsula in southern Dalmatia, Croatia, by the Adriatic Sea, between Nakovana and Kućište. Because the Maestral wind is common in summer time, Viganj is a tourist resort known for its windsurfing opportunities. Viganj is situated 3 km southeast of Nakovanj.
Kučište
Village
Photo: ModriDirkac, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kućište or Kučišće is a small village on the southern coast of the Pelješac peninsula in Dubrovnik-Neretva county, Croatia. Kučište is situated 4 km southeast of Nakovanj.
Lovište
Village
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Lovište or Lovišće is small seaside town located in a cove near the western tip of the Pelješac peninsula in the Dubrovnik-Neretva county in Croatia. Lovište is situated 4½ km northwest of Nakovanj.
Nakovanj
- Categories: settlement in Croatia and locality
- Location: Orebić, Dubrovnik-Neretva, Dalmatia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.00369° or 43° 0′ 13″ northLongitude
17.08355° or 17° 5′ 1″ eastPopulation
1Elevation
270 metres (886 feet)Open location code
8FMV233M+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 10042100806OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3194594Wikidata ID
Q3335373
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Nakovanj” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Nakovanj”
- Croatian: “Nakovanj (Orebić)”
- Croatian: “Nakovanj”
- Czech: “Nakovana”
- Czech: “Nakovanj”
- Dutch: “Nakovanj, Orebić”
- French: “Nakovanj”
- German: “Nakovanj”
- Hungarian: “Nakovanj”
- Polish: “Nakovanj”
- Serbian: “Наковањ”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nakovanj”
- Slovenian: “Nakovanj”
- Ukrainian: “Наковань (Оребич)”
- Ukrainian: “Наковань”
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