Pećina
Pećina is a cave in Zadar County, Croatia. Pećina is situated nearby to the beach Željina vela, as well as near the peak Plišivac.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Michael Fort and Galovac.
St. Michael Fort
Photo: Jean-no, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort St. Michael is a fortress on the island of Ugljan, in northern Dalmatia, Croatia. It was initially built by the Byzantine Empire in the 6th century, and rebuilt by the Republic of Venice in 1202, during the Fourth Crusade. St. Michael Fort is situated 700 metres east of Pećina.
Galovac
Islet
Photo: AleXXw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galovac is an islet, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Pećina.
Knežak
Islet
Photo: Jean-no, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knežak is an islet, which is situated 4 km south of Pećina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sutomišćica and Preko.
Sutomišćica
Village
Sutomišćica is a village in Croatia, on the eastern side of the island of Ugljan in the region of Dalmatia. Sutomišćica, which was already inhabited in ancient times, is situated in a beautiful bay of the same name, about 3 km from Preko. Sutomišćica is situated 3 km northeast of Pećina.
Preko
Village
Photo: Andres rus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Preko is a village and a municipality in Zadar County, Croatia. It is situated, as the name suggests, opposite of Zadar, on the island of Ugljan, in northern Dalmatia. Preko is situated 3 km east of Pećina.
Lukoran
Village
Photo: Maestralni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lukoran is a village in Croatia, located on the Adriatic island of Ugljan overlooking at the Zadar peninsula. It is connected with other island villages with the State route D110. Lukoran is situated 3 km north of Pećina.
Pećina
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Zadar County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.07339° or 44° 4′ 24″ northLongitude
15.15074° or 15° 9′ 3″ eastElevation
105 metres (344 feet)Open location code
8FPQ35F2+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 7765558141OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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