Uvala Lokvica

Uvala Lokvica is a bay in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Nicholas Fortress and Šibenik Cathedral.

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.

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.

Lighthouse
Photo: JiriMatejicek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a lighthouse on the left side of the St. Anthony Channel, the narrow strait leading into the harbour of , Croatia. Built in 1871, it is considered the first modern lighthouse in the Šibenik area and today doubles as the only vessel traffic signal station on the Adriatic Sea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Šibenik and Brodarica.

Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic town in , located in central , where the river Krka flows into the Adriatic Sea. is one of the oldest self-governing cities on the Adriatic, the capital and cultural, educational, administrative and economic center of , and is also the third-largest town in the Dalmatian region.

Village
Photo: Luka Krstulović, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a village located 8 km south of , . It is located on the Adriatic Sea coast, across the island of and west of the bay of Morinje, by the D8 state road. The population is 2,534.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a resort town in the , . It borders the Adriatic Sea and has a population of 8,649. Former village transformed in the second half of the 20th century into tourist destination, with peak popularity during the 2000s, when it was regularly among the most visited Dalmatian destinations.

Uvala Lokvica

Latitude
43.701° or 43° 42′ 4″ north
Longitude
15.8504° or 15° 51′ 1″ east
Open location code
8FMQPV22+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6917887756
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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