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Šibenik-Knin County

Jadrija

Jadrija is a city district in , Croatia. It is a popular seaside resort located on a man-made peninsula at the entrance of the St. Anthony Channel leading to Šibenik.
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Photo: J3Y B6xE5aY, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: City district in Dalmatia, Croatia
  • Also known as: “Rodin Stari”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Nicholas Fortress and Jadrija Lighthouse.

Fort
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a fortress located at the entrance to St. Anthony Channel, near the town of in central , . It was included in UNESCO's World Heritage Site list as part of "Venetian Works of Defence between 16th and 17th centuries: Stato da Terra – western Stato da mar" in 2017.

Lighthouse
Photo: JiriMatejicek, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: SchiDD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of St. James in , , is a triple-nave Catholic basilica with three apses and a dome. It is the episcopal seat of the Šibenik diocese. is situated 4 km east of Jadrija.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zlarin and Prvić Luka.

Village
Photo: Shanticm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small island off the coast of near the mainland city of . Administratively, it is part of . In the winter time, the island has a population of 284, but from March to October its population grows substantially to 1,500 people, mainly because people relocate from in the warmer months. is situated 3½ km south of Jadrija.

Village
Photo: Mattija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a settlement in the City of in . In 2021, its population was 148. is situated 3½ km west of Jadrija.

Village
Photo: JiriMatejicek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a situated next to the south-eastern part of , . is situated 4 km northwest of Jadrija.

Jadrija

Latitude
43.72674° or 43° 43′ 36″ north
Longitude
15.84248° or 15° 50′ 33″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
United Nations Location Code
HR JDR
Open location code
8FMQPRGR+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1402947916
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3213275
Wiki­data ID
Q2333829
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In Other Languages

From Croatian to Irish—“Jadrija” goes by many names.
  • Croatian: “Jadrija”
  • Czech: “Jadrija”
  • Dutch: “Jadrija”
  • Irish: “Jadrija”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Jadrija”. Photo: J3Y B6xE5aY, CC BY 3.0.