Mali Ždrelac is a small
strait
A strait is a water body connecting two seas or water basins. The surface water is, for the most part, at the same elevation on both sides and flows through the strait in both directions, even though the topography generally constricts the ...
in the
Adriatic Sea
The Adriatic Sea () is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkans, Balkan Peninsula. The Adriatic is the northernmost arm of the Mediterranean Sea, extending from the Strait of Otranto (where it connects to the Ionian Se ...
located between the
Croatia
Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herze ...
n islands of
Ugljan
Ugljan () is an List of inhabited islands of Croatia, island in northern Dalmatia, Croatia, and the first in the Zadar Archipelago. It is located northwest of the island of Pašman and southeast of the islands of Rivanj and Sestrunj. Separated f ...
and
Pašman
Pašman () is an Adriatic island off the coast of northern Dalmatia in Croatia with an area of 60.11 km2,
located to the south of Zadar, surrounded by the islands of Ugljan to the northwest, Iž to the west, and Dugi Otok and Žut to th ...
. State road
D110 passes over the strait via the
Ždrelac Bridge
The Ždrelac Bridge () is a through arch bridge carrying the D110 (Croatia), D110 state road connecting islands of Ugljan and Pašman in Croatia. The original bridge was completed in 1972, however 2009 reconstruction increased the main span (rep ...
which spans the entire strait. There is also a village called
Ždrelac
Ždrelac is a village on the island of Pašman in Croatia connected by the D110 highway. At its northernmost tip, it is also connected to the island of Ugljan via the Ždrelac Bridge
The Ždrelac Bridge () is a through arch bridge carrying th ...
on the island of Pašman overlooking the strait.
Straits of Croatia
Landforms of Zadar County
Adriatic Sea
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