Korčula

Korčula is an island in the Adriatic Sea, in Southern , near . According to some sources, Marco Polo may have been born here.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 279 metres (915 feet)
  • …is also known as “Ostrvo Korčula”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Čara and Babina.
Marijan, Public domain.
is a village on the island of in .
is a village on the island of and… is situated 3 km southwest of Korčula.

Korčula

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Latitude
42.94861° or 42° 56′ 55″ north
Longitude
16.91806° or 16° 55′ 5″ east
Open location code
8FJRWWX9+C6
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Swedish—“Korčula” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Korkyra Melaina”
  • Croatian: “Korčula”
  • Croatian: “Otok Korčula”
  • Dutch: “Korčula”
  • German: “Korčula”
  • Hungarian: “Korčula”
  • Italian: “Curzola”
  • Latin: “Corcyra Nigra”
  • Romanian: “Korčula”
  • Russian: “Корчула”
  • Serbian: “Korčula”
  • Serbian: “Корчула”
  • Swedish: “Korčula”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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