Arta Velika
Arta Velika is an uninhabited island in Croatia, in central Dalmatia, part of the Šibenik archipelago off the coast of the city of Šibenik. It lies 2.5 km northwest of the island of Murter and the settlement nearest to the island is Pakoštane, 5 km away on the mainland.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Croatia
- Also known as: “Arta Vela”, “Arta Velika Island”, “Ostrovo Vela Arta”, “Ostrvo Arta Vela”, “Otočić Arta Velika”, “Otočić Arte Velika”, “Otok Arta Vela”, “Scoglio Arta”, and “Vela Arta”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vrgada and Radelj.
Vrgada
Island
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vrgada and Drage, Pakoštane.
Vrgada
Village
Photo: Rabko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vrgada is an island off the coast of Croatia in the Adriatic Sea. It is located halfway between Zadar and Šibenik, in the archipelago northwest of Murter and south of Biograd na moru, 2.5 nautical miles from the mainland.
Murter
Photo: Tadeáš Cvrček, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Murter is an island in the Croatian part of the Adriatic sea, located in central Dalmatia. A small village on the north-western part of the island also bears the name.
Arta Velika
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.85708° or 43° 51′ 26″ northLongitude
15.54213° or 15° 32′ 32″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
8FMQVG4R+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 8838404OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
3204768Wikidata ID
Q3435313
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Satellite Map
Discover Arta Velika from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Arta Velika” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Otočić Arta Vela”
- Croatian: “Arta Vela”
- Croatian: “Arta Velika”
- Czech: “Arta Vela”
- Czech: “Arta Velika”
- Dutch: “Arta Velika”
- German: “Arta Vela”
- Italian: “Arta Grande”
- Italian: “Arta Velika”
- Macedonian: “Арта Велика”
- Polish: “Arta Vela”
- Serbian: “Arta Velika”
- Serbian: “Арта Велика”
- Slovenian: “Arta Velika”
- Spanish: “Arta Velika”
- Swedish: “Otočić Arta Vela”
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Notable Places Nearby
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