Jadovno concentration camp

The Jadovno concentration camp was a concentration and extermination camp in the Independent State of Croatia during World War II. Commanded by a member of the Ustaše Militia Juraj Rukavina, it was the first of twenty-six concentration camps in the NDH during the war.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Historic site
  • Description: concentration camp in the Independent State of Croatia
  • Also known as: “Gospić (Jadovno) concentration camp” and “Spomen područje Jadovno”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baške Oštarije and Trnovac, Gospić.

Village
Photo: hodeibeltza, CC BY 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Jadovno concentration camp.

Village
Photo: Dragan Zeba, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Jadovno concentration camp.

Village
Photo: Fizped, CC BY 3.0.
is a in the mountainous region of Lika in . It is located 6 km northwest of , and fifteen kilometers from the Zagreb-Split highway; its population is 418. is situated 8 km east of Jadovno concentration camp.

Jadovno concentration camp

Latitude
44.54497° or 44° 32′ 42″ north
Longitude
15.22065° or 15° 13′ 14″ east
Open location code
8FPQG6VC+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 522401561
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial_site
Wiki­data ID
Q1284521
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Jadovno concentration camp” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “亞多夫諾集中營”
  • Croatian: “Koncentracijski logor Jadovno”
  • Croatian: “Logor Jadovno”
  • Croatian: “Sabirni logor Jadovno”
  • Dutch: “Jadovno vernietigingskamp”
  • French: “Camp de concentration de Jadovno”
  • German: “KZ Jadovno”
  • Hebrew: “ידובנו”
  • Italian: “Campo di concentramento di Jadovno”
  • Serbian: “Logor Jadovno”
  • Serbian: “Јадовно”
  • Serbian: “Логор Јадовно”
  • Serbian: “Стратиште Јадовно”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Jadovno”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Koncentracijski logor Jadovno”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Koncentracioni logor Jadovno”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Logor Jadovno”
  • Turkish: “Jadovno toplama kampı”
  • Turkish: “Jadovno Toplama Kampı”

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