Badija
Badija is the largest island in the Škoji archipelago, near the island of Korčula in Croatia. The island is currently unpopulated. Franciscan friars from Bosnia came into possession of it in 1398 and established a friary which still stands.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 58 metres (190 feet)
- Description: islet of Croatia
- Also known as“Badia Islet”“Ostrvo Badija”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baretica and Planjak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Town of Korčula and Korčula.
Town of Korčula
Town
Korčula is a town on the east coast of the island of Korčula, in Croatia, in the Adriatic. Town of Korčula is situated 2½ km west of Badija.
Badija
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Latitude
42.95417° or 42° 57′ 15″ north
Longitude
17.16472° or 17° 9′ 53″ east
Open location code
8FJVX537+MV
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Badija” goes by many names.
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