Blitvenica Lighthouse
Blitvenica Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on a Croatian islet of the same name, at the extreme western end of the Šibenik archipelago, and lies to the southwest of the island of Žirje in the Adriatic Sea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Arnoldius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Croatia
- Also known as: “Lighthouse Blitvenica” and “Svjetionik hrid Blitvenica”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Otočić Kosmerka and Sedlo.
Otočić Kosmerka
Islet
Photo: Ivan25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Otočić Kosmerka is an islet, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Blitvenica Lighthouse.
Sedlo
Islet
Photo: Ivan25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sedlo is an islet, which is situated 4 km north of Blitvenica Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mikavica and Žirje.
Mikavica
Hamlet
Mikavica is a hamlet and a bay on isle of Žirje in Croatia. It is connected by the D128 road. Mikavica is situated 6 km northeast of Blitvenica Lighthouse.
Žirje
Village
Žirje is an island and a settlement in the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea. It is situated in the Šibenik archipelago, about 22 kilometres southwest of Šibenik, which makes it the most remote permanently inhabited island in the Šibenik archipelago. Žirje is situated 7 km northeast of Blitvenica Lighthouse.
Blitvenica Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.62506° or 43° 37′ 30″ northLongitude
15.57446° or 15° 34′ 28″ eastInception
1872Operator
PlovputOpen location code
8FMQJHGF+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 441025198OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q20949083
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In Other Languages
From Croatian to Slovenian—“Blitvenica Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Svjetionik Hrid Blitvenica”
- French: “phare de Blitvenica”
- French: “Phare de Blitvenica”
- Slovenian: “Svetilnik Blitvenica”
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Highlights include Otočić Blitvenica and Balun.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Blitvenica Lighthouse”. Photo: Arnoldius, CC BY-SA 3.0.