Željina vela
Željina vela is a beach in Zadar County, Croatia. Željina vela is situated nearby to the cave Pećina, as well as near St. Michael Fort.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 630 metres east of Željina vela.
Galovac
Islet
Photo: AleXXw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galovac is an islet, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Željina vela.
Knežak
Islet
Photo: Jean-no, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knežak is an islet, which is situated 4 km south of Željina vela.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Preko and Sutomišćica.
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 Željina vela.
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 Željina vela.
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 3½ km north of Željina vela.
Željina vela
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Zadar County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.07113° or 44° 4′ 16″ northLongitude
15.15142° or 15° 9′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8FPQ35C2+FHOpenStreetMap ID
way 119366272OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pećina and Sveti Mihovil.
Nearby Places
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