Badija

Badija is the largest island in archipelago Škoji, near island in . The island is currently unpopulated. Franciscans from Bosnia came into possession of the island in 1398.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: islet of Croatia
  • Also known as: Badia Islet” and “Ostrvo Badija

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baretica and Planjak.

Islet
is an islet.

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is an islet.

Island
is an island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Town of Korčula and Korčula.

Town
Korčula is a town on the east coast of the of , in Croatia, in the Adriatic. is situated 2½ km west of Badija.

is an island in the Adriatic Sea, in Southern , near . According to some sources, Marco Polo may have been born here.

is a port town of 3,700 people in . Tourism is one of the town's main sources of income, especially during the summer months. The town's main beach is at Trstenica.

Badija

Latitude
42.95417° or 42° 57′ 15″ north
Longitude
17.16472° or 17° 9′ 53″ east
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
Open location code
8FJVX537+MV
Geo­Names ID
3204641
Wiki­data ID
Q2706296
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Badija” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Otok Badija
  • Croatian: Badija
  • Dutch: Badija
  • German: Badija
  • Hungarian: Badija
  • Italian: Badia
  • Latvian: Badija
  • Persian: بادییا
  • Polish: Badija
  • Russian: Бадия
  • Serbian: Badija
  • Serbian: Бадија
  • Slovenian: Badija
  • Spanish: Badija
  • Swedish: Otok Badija
  • Ukrainian: Бадія

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