Vrapčanka
Vrapčanka is a cave in Podsused – Vrapče, Zagreb. Access is restricted and requires permission. Vrapčanka is situated nearby to the spring VO Izvor, as well as near Družinec.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Veternica and Velebitaška jama.
Veternica
Cave
Photo: Carbonbasedlifeforms, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Veternica is a cave located on Medvednica mountain in Zagreb, Croatia. At 7,128 metres long, with a depth of 50 metres and a vertical difference over 200 metres, it is the longest known cave on its massif, and an estimated 6 km or more remain unexplored. Veternica is situated 1½ km southwest of Vrapčanka.
Velebitaška jama
Cave
Velebitaška jama, also known as Batinova jama or Jama na Jazbinjaku, is the deepest pit cave and second deepest cave on the Medvednica massif behind Veternica, at 45 m, at one point the deepest. Velebitaška jama is situated 2 km west of Vrapčanka.
Vila Pongratz
Public building
Photo: Miroslav.vajdic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vila Pongratz is a public building, which is situated 2½ km east of Vrapčanka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gajnice and Črnomerec.
Gajnice
Quarter
Photo: Zvonimir Bužanić, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gajnice is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km south of Vrapčanka.
Črnomerec
Suburb
Photo: Suradnik13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Črnomerec is one of the city districts of Zagreb, Croatia. It is located in the western part of the city and has nearly forty thousand inhabitants. Črnomerec is situated 4 km southeast of Vrapčanka.
Vrapče
Quarter
Vrapče is a neighborhood of western Zagreb, the capital of Croatia. It is administratively part of the district Podsused—Vrapče. Vrapče consists of Donje Vrapče and Gornje Vrapče. Vrapče is situated 4 km south of Vrapčanka.
Vrapčanka
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Podsused – Vrapče, Zagreb, Central Croatia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.84781° or 45° 50′ 52″ northLongitude
15.89368° or 15° 53′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FQQRVXV+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 13184158772OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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