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Šolta
Šolta (; ; ) is an island in Croatia. It is situated in the Adriatic Sea in the central Dalmatian archipelago. Geography Šolta is located west of the island of Brač, south of Split (city), Split (separated by Split Channel) and east of the Drvenik islands, Drvenik Mali and Drvenik Veli (separated by the Šolta Channel). Its area is . Population In the 2011 census, the municipality of Šolta had a total population of 1,700, in the following naselja, settlements: * Donje Selo, Split-Dalmatia County, Donje Selo, population 159 * Gornje Selo, Split-Dalmatia County, Gornje Selo, population 238 * Grohote, population 449 * Maslinica, population 208 * Nečujam, population 171 * Rogač, population 126 * Srednje Selo, Split-Dalmatia County, Srednje Selo, population 104 * Stomorska, population 245 Island morphology The highest peak of Šolta is the summit Vela Straža which is 236 metres high. On the north-eastern coast of the island there are the large bays of Rogač and Nečujam. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maslinica
Maslinica is a port village on the island of Šolta in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County Split-Dalmatia County ( ) is a central-southern Dalmatian county in Croatia. The administrative center is Split. The population of the county is 455,242 (2011). The land area is 4.540 km2, the total area is 14.106,40 km2. Split-Dalmati .... It is connected by the D111 highway. Maslinica has 208 inhabitants. The center of the village, the westernmost town of the island, the castle Martinis Marchi, now a luxury hotel with marina for about 60 boats. During the time of the Austro-Hungarian Empire the villages of Šolta still have their Italian names as well as ''Porto Olivetto''. In the 19th century the best wine of the island came from Maslinica. The best qualities of national importance were created in the 1870s and 80s by Pietro degli Alberti from Porto Oliveto di Solta. At the Vienna World Fair in 1873 he received an honorary prize. At the Triester exhibition in 1882 he rec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grohote
Grohote is a village in Croatia on the island of Šolta. It is connected by the D111 highway. Grohote is the oldest and largest village of the island. It is the economic center of Šolta. It is the seat of the administration and school location. There is a farmers market, two supermarkets, a pharmacy, post office, a permanently staffed fire station and an island hospital doctor and helicopter landing pad. History During the time of the Austro-Hungarian Empire the villages of Šolta still have their Italian names also ''Villa Grohote''. In 1867, the vicar Michael Vuskovič von Grohote received from the Austrian emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria the Order "Goldene Verdienstkreuz mit der Krone" (Golden Cross of Merit with the Crown). This was a tribute to his many years of service in the field of church and popular education and his charitable work. The Telegraph arrived late at Šolta. In 1874, the k.k. State telegraph station Grohote handed over to the operation at "limited dai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stomorska
Stomorska is a village and a cadastral in Croatia, on the northern coast of Šolta island in the Split-Dalmatia County Split-Dalmatia County ( ) is a central-southern Dalmatian county in Croatia. The administrative center is Split. The population of the county is 455,242 (2011). The land area is 4.540 km2, the total area is 14.106,40 km2. Split-Dalmati .... It is connected by the D111 highway. Stomorska is the oldest town on the island on the water. The place is well connected and has a gastronomic marina. During the time of the Austro-Hungarian Empire the villages of Šolta still have their Italian names as well as ''Stomosca''. (Price list for cadastral extracts) References External links * * (Official page of Šolta) Populated places in Split-Dalmatia County Šolta {{SplitDalmatia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gornje Selo, Split-Dalmatia County
Gornje Selo is a village and a cadastral in Croatia on the island of Šolta in the Split-Dalmatia County Split-Dalmatia County ( ) is a central-southern Dalmatian county in Croatia. The administrative center is Split. The population of the county is 455,242 (2011). The land area is 4.540 km2, the total area is 14.106,40 km2. Split-Dalmati .... It is connected by the D111 highway. Gornje Selo village in the interior of the island largely without tourism. The population engaged in farming, or are fishermen or seamen. At the beginning of the town there is a modern olive oil mill. Image gallery Image:Monument to World War Two Dead - Solta Island - Croatia 02.jpg, Monument to the World War II victims Image:Šolta Gornje Selo Hrvatska 2012 a.jpg, View to the northwest Image:Šolta Gornje Selo Hrvatska 2012 b.jpg, View to the south Image:Šolta Gornje Selo Hrvatska 2012 d.jpg, Dilapidated barns Image:Šolta Gornje Selo Hrvatska Olivenpresse 2012 a.jpg, Modern olive oil m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nečujam
Nečujam is a bay and village on the island of Šolta in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County Split-Dalmatia County ( ) is a central-southern Dalmatian county in Croatia. The administrative center is Split. The population of the county is 455,242 (2011). The land area is 4.540 km2, the total area is 14.106,40 km2. Split-Dalmati .... It is connected by the D111 highway. Nečujam has 171 inhabitants. Image gallery Image:Šolta Nečujam Hrvatska Podkamenica 2012 d.jpg, Podkamenica bay Image:Šolta Nečujam Hrvatska Appartements 2012 a.jpg, Supetar bay Image:Šolta Nečujam Hrvatska 2012 ab.jpg, Seaview Image:Šolta Nečujam Hrvatska Piškera 2012 b.jpg, Piškera References Populated places in Split-Dalmatia County Šolta {{SplitDalmatia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Split Channel
The Split Channel (), is a channel in the Adriatic Sea, off the coast of mainland Dalmatia, defined by the southern shores of the island of Čiovo, the northern shores of the island of Šolta and the western shores of the island of Brač. It is accessible from the open sea through the Drvenik Channel or Šolta Channel from the west, and through the Split Gates (''Splitska vrata'') straits—narrow passage between Šolta and Brač to the south of the Split Channel. To the east, the Split Channel is connected to the Brač Channel. All the access routes accommodate capesize ships. The Split Channel and the Split Gates, named after the nearby city of Split, are the most direct route from the international waters to the Port of Split. In the Split Gates lies Mrduja island, an islet notable for being the turning point of the local Mrduja Regatta, an annual sailboat competition. On the Brač side lies deep Milna bay and the village of Milna. On the Šolta side of the channel, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rogač
Rogač is a port village in Croatia on the northern coast of Šolta island in the Split-Dalmatia County. It is connected by the D112 highway and by ferry. In the small port with the Port Authority of the island, there is a filling station for cars and boats. Also land in Rogač car ferries. The place belongs to Grohote Grohote is a village in Croatia on the island of Šolta. It is connected by the D111 highway. Grohote is the oldest and largest village of the island. It is the economic center of Šolta. It is the seat of the administration and school location. ... and has 110 inhabitants. References Populated places in Split-Dalmatia County Šolta {{SplitDalmatia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brač
Brač is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea, with an area of , making it the largest island in Dalmatia, and the third largest in the Adriatic. It is separated from the mainland by the Brač Channel, which is wide.Brački kanal The island's tallest peak, Vidova gora, or Mount St. Vid, stands at , making it the highest point of the Adriatic islands. The island has a population of 13,931, living in twenty-two settlements, ranging from the main town Supetar, with more than 3,400 inhabitants, to Murvica, Split-Dalmatia County, Murvica, where less than two dozen people live. Brač Airport on Brač is the largest airport of all islands surrounding Split, Croatia, Split. Brač is known as a tourist destination, for the Zlatni Rat b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Split-Dalmatia County
Split-Dalmatia County ( ) is a central-southern Dalmatian county in Croatia. The administrative center is Split. The population of the county is 455,242 (2011). The land area is 4.540 km2, the total area is 14.106,40 km2. Split-Dalmatia County is Croatia's most rapidly urbanising and developing region, as economic opportunities and living standards are among the highest alongside capital Zagreb and Istria County. Physically, the county is divided into three main parts: an elevated hinterland ('' Dalmatinska zagora'') with numerous karst fields; a narrow coastal strip with high population density; and the islands. Parts of the Dinaric Alps, including Dinara itself, form the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina while the Kozjak, Mosor and Biokovo mountains separate the coastal strip from the hinterland. Important economic activities include agriculture, manufacturing and fishing, though the most important one is tourism. The county is linked to the rest of Croatia by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drvenik Veli
Drvenik Veli is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea. It is situated in the middle of the Dalmatian archipelago, northwest of Šolta, from the mainland.Basic facts about Drvenik Its area is . The highest peak is 178 metres high. The only settlement on the island is the near-eponymous village of Drvenik Veliki () with a population of 150 ( 2011 census). The island was first inhabited in the 15th or 16th century. The main industries on the island are |
Srednje Selo, Split-Dalmatia County
Srednje (, ) is a settlement in the hills above the left bank of the Drava River west of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriati .... It belongs to the City Municipality of Maribor. There is a small chapel-shrine with a belfry on a hill to the north of the main settlement. It was built in 1922. reference number 13606 References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
