Balkun
Balkun is an islet in Split-Dalmatia, Dalmatia. Balkun is situated nearby to the village Donje Selo, Šolta, as well as near Donja Krušica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Croatia
- Also known as: “Otocic Balkun”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saskinja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maslinica and Donje Selo, Šolta.
Maslinica
Photo: Joadl, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
Maslinica is a village situated on the west coast of the island of Solta. It's characterized by beautiful scenery, making it the picturesque cove and pinewood in the southern side and the immediate surroundings with deep, well-protected cove Šešulom and archipelago of seven islands.
Donje Selo, Šolta
Village
Photo: Joadl, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
Donje Selo, Šolta is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Balkun.
Donja Krušica
Village
Photo: Joadl, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
Donja Krušica is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Balkun.
Balkun
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Split-Dalmatia, Dalmatia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.39239° or 43° 23′ 33″ northLongitude
16.19505° or 16° 11′ 42″ eastElevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
8FMR95RW+X2OpenStreetMap ID
way 6182444OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3204566Wikidata ID
Q3511014
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Balkun” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Balkun”
- Cebuano: “Otočić Balkun”
- Croatian: “Balkun”
- Czech: “Balkun”
- Italian: “Balcon”
- Italian: “Balon”
- Polish: “Balkun”
- Serbian: “Balkun”
- Serbian: “Балкун”
- Slovak: “Balkun”
- Slovenian: “Balkun”
- Spanish: “Balkun”
- Swedish: “Balkun”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Srednje Selo, Šolta and Drvenik Veliki.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Otočić Kamičić and crkva svetog Nikole.
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