Otok Zlarin Sibenik

Otok Zlarin Sibenik

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Localisation

Characteristics

Island / Atoll

Description

Otok Zlarin is 3.2 NM (NW / SE) by 1.2 nm and has only one village. Its highest point is Klepac (174 m).
Access to cars is prohibited.
It is located 2 km SW of Sibenik which it is separated by the Sibenski Kanal.
It has been inhabited since the Neolithic and was occupied by the Romans.
Zlarin is famous for its red coral . In summer, when many tourists are on the island, you can attend a ceremony held for the sailors who go to sea during the night to find corals.
Each year, the Yacht Club hosts three regattas Zlarin "Zlarinska krstaša regata", "Latinskin IDRUN kureja na" and the New Year "Zlarinska krstaša regata".
2011/07/9
Update
Jojo
Otok Zlarin fait 3,2 NM (NW/SE) par 1,2 NM et n'a qu'un seul village. Son point culminant est Klepac (174 m).
L'accès aux voitures est interdit.
Elle est située à 2 km au SW de Sibenik dont elle est séparée par le Sibenski Kanal.

Elle est habitée depuis le Néolithique et fut occupée par les Romains.

Zlarin est célèbre pour ses coraux rouges.  En été, quand beaucoup de touristes sont sur l'île, on peut assister à une cérémonie qui a lieu pour les marins qui vont à la mer pendant la nuit pour trouver des coraux.

Chaque année, le Yacht Club de Zlarin organise trois régates, «Zlarinska regata krstaša", "Latinskin IDRUN na kureja" et le Nouvel An "Zlarinska regata krstaša".

2011/07/9
Update
Jojo
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Otok Zirje (Sibenik)

7.5nm
253°
Otok Zirje is the farthest and the largest island in the Sibenik archipelago.
It is long of 6,5 NM (NW/SE) and 1,4 NM wide.
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Zlarinski Kanal

0.9nm
219°
Zlarinski Kanal leads along the SW side of Otok Zlarin and is entered midway between Rt Rat and Otocic Komorica, a small islet marked by a light, 1.5 miles SW.
This channel is sometimes used as an alternate route to Sibenik by vessels entering Sibenska Vrata, the middle passage, ...
21 Jun 11
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Otok Murter

11nm
304°
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Otok Kaprije (Sibenik)

6.2nm
275°
Kaprije is located in the central part of the Sibenik archipelago between the islands Zmajan and Kakan.
The highlight of the island is Vela Glavica (132 m).
The only village of the island is Kaprije, S. The port is busy.
Automobiles are not allowed on the island.
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Otok Svetac (Andrija)

39nm
185°
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Otok Ciovo

22nm
120°
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