Northern Velebit National Park
The Northern Velebit National Park is a national park in Croatia that covers 109 km2 of the northern section of the Velebit mountains, the largest mountain range in Croatia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: national park
- Also known as: “Národní park Severní Velebit (Chorvatsko)”, “National Park Sjeverni Velebit”, and “Northern Velebit”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hajdučki i Rožanski kukovi and Velebit Caves.
Hajdučki i Rožanski kukovi
Nature reserve
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Hajdučki i Rožanski kukovi is a nature reserve.
Velebit Caves
Cave
The Velebit mountains of Croatia have several deep caves with some of the world's largest subterranean vertical drops. The "Lukina jama" cave is 1431 m deep, the deepest cave in Croatia and 17th deepest cave in the world and the deepest cave in southeast Europe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Velike Brisnice and Krasno.
Velike Brisnice
Hamlet
Velike Brisnice is a settlement in the City of Senj in Croatia. In 2021, its population was 0. Velike Brisnice is situated 7 km west of Northern Velebit National Park.
Krasno
Village
Krasno is a village in Croatia, in the Mrkopalj municipality, in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County. Krasno is situated 7 km northeast of Northern Velebit National Park.
Northern Velebit National Park
- Categories: national park, biosphere reserve, and protected area
- Location: Lika-Senj County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Northern Velebit National Park” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Severni Velebit Milli Parkı”
- Bashkir: “Төньяҡ Велебит милли паркы”
- Basque: “Sjeverni Velebit Parke Nazionala”
- Belarusian: “Нацыянальны парк Паўночнага Вэлебіту”
- Bosnian: “Nacionalni park Sjeverni Velebit”
- Bulgarian: “Северен Велебит”
- Chinese: “北韋萊比特國家公園”
- Croatian: “Nacionalni park Sjeverni Velebit”
- Croatian: “NP Sjeverni Velebit”
- Croatian: “Sjeverni Velebit”
- Czech: “Národní park Severní Velebit (Chorvatsko)”
- Czech: “Národní park Severní Velebit”
- Czech: “Severní Velebit”
- Danish: “Nordlige Velebit Nationalpark”
- Dutch: “Nationaal Park Noordelijke Velebit”
- Dutch: “National Park Sjeverni Velebit”
- Finnish: “Pohjois-Velebitin kansallispuisto”
- French: “parc national de Sjeverni Velebit”
- French: “Parc national de Sjeverni Velebit”
- German: “Národní park Severní Velebit (Chorvatsko)”
- German: “Nationalpark Nördlicher Velebit”
- German: “Nördlicher Velebit”
- Italian: “parco nazionale del Velebit settentrionale”
- Italian: “Parco nazionale del Velebit settentrionale”
- Italian: “Velebit settentrionale”
- Japanese: “シェヴェルニ・ヴェレビト”
- Japanese: “北部ヴェレビト国立公園”
- Macedonian: “Национален парк Северен Велебит”
- Persian: “پارک ملی ولبیت شمالی”
- Polish: “Park Narodowy Welebitu Północnego”
- Russian: “Северный Велебит”
- Serbian: “Национални парк Северни Велебит”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nacionalni park Sjeverni Velebit”
- Slovenian: “Nacionalni park Sjeverni Velebit”
- Slovenian: “Narodni park Severni Velebit”
- Spanish: “Parque nacional Sjeverni Velebit”
- Swedish: “Nationalparken Sjeverni Velebit”
- Ukrainian: “Північний Велебит”
- Vietnamese: “Vườn quốc gia Bắc Velebit”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Veliki Lubenovac and Jurekovac.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hajdučki Kukovi and Golubić.
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