Vela Sestrica
Vela Sestrica is an islet in Istria County, Croatia. Vela Sestrica is situated nearby to the islet Mala Sestrica, as well as near the peak Monbrodo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mala Sestrica and Revera.
Veli Piruzi
Islet
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Veli Piruzi is an islet, which is situated 4 km northwest of Vela Sestrica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rovinj and Barbariga.
Rovinj
Photo: Orlovic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rovinj is a city in west Croatia situated on the north Adriatic Sea with a population of 14,294. Located on the western coast of the Istrian peninsula, it is a popular tourist resort and beach destination, in addition to being an active fishing port.
Barbariga
Quarter
Photo: Elmie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barbariga is a hamlet, administratively part of village of Peroj in the Town of Vodnjan, Istria, west Croatia. It is located near the Barbariga peninsula or Punta Cissana, 22 km northwest of Pula, northwest of Fažana and Vodnjan and southwest of Bale. Barbariga is situated 8 km southeast of Vela Sestrica.
Rovinjsko Selo
Village
Rovinjsko Selo is a village in the municipality of Rovinj-Rovigno, Istria in Croatia. It is connected by the D303 highway. Rovinjsko Selo is situated 9 km north of Vela Sestrica.
Vela Sestrica
- Type: Islet
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Istria County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.03387° or 45° 2′ 2″ northLongitude
13.67454° or 13° 40′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8FQM2MMF+GROpenStreetMap ID
way 8989938OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletWikidata ID
Q12644486
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In Other Languages
From Croatian to Slovenian—“Vela Sestrica” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Vela Sestrica (Rovinj)”
- Croatian: “Vela Sestrica”
- Croatian: “Velika Sestrica (Rovinj)”
- Italian: “Grande Sorella”
- Slovenian: “Velika Sestrica (Rovinj)”
- Slovenian: “Velika Sestrica”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monbrodo and Cisterna.
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