Otok Olipa

Otok Olipa

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Localisation

Characteristics

Island / Atoll

Description

Otoc Olipa, 206m high, lies with its SE side 0.5 mile NW of the NW extremity of Otoc Jakljan. This island is rocky and partly wooded. A light is shown from a prominent tower, 11m high, standing on the S extremity.

Veliki Vratnik, a channel, leads between Otoc Jakljan and OtocOlipa. A strong current usually sets W through this channel.

Caution.—Several submarine cables extend between the islands and islets in the above chain.

2011/04/16
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Jojo
Otok Olipa
Otok Olipa
2011-04-16
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Jojo
Otoc Olipa, 206m de haut, se trouve avec son côté SE 0,5 mile NW de l'extrémité nord-ouest de Otoc Jakljan. Cette île est rocheuse et en partie boisé. A la lumière est représenté par une tour de premier plan, haute de 11m, debout sur ​​l'extrémité S.
Veliki Vratnik, un canal, conduit entre Otoc Jakljan et OtocOlipa. Un fort courant met généralement en W par ce canal.
Attention.-Plusieurs câbles sous-marins s'étendent entre les îles et îlots de l'archipel.

2011/04/24
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Flying distances - Direct line

Otok Sipan

5.3nm
114°
It is the largest and most populated island of the group Elafiten. It rises to 234 m at its N and a prominent hill rises 224 m NW of the SE end.
Ruda is a small island that is 0.5 M SE of the NE extremity of the island and Misnjaka, 13 m high, lies close off the NW extremity.
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16 Apr 11
Jojo

Stonski Kanal

2.9nm
328°
Stonski Kanal, a deep inlet, indents the SE end of Poluotok Peljesac at the NW end of Kolocepski Kanal.
Its shore rises rapidly on each side and provides protection from NE and SW winds. The village of Brocej is situated on the S shore 3.8 miles within the entrance.
It is fronted ...
25 Apr 11
Jojo

Otok Jakljan

2nm
123°
Otoc Jakljan, fronted by islets  (Kosmec and Crvina) on its N side, lies close NW of the SW extremity of Otoc Sipan.
A white stony peak, 225m high, stands near the center of this island and is conspicuous from seaward.
Jakljan island is separated of Sipan by a narrow passage, ...
16 Apr 11
Jojo

Uvala Lupeska Olipa

0.1nm
Located on the NW side of Olipa, it is a charming bay, with two little houses.Approach by the NE (Stronski Kanal) or SW (Mali Vratnik), no danger.
We anchor by 5-8 m on the W coast of the bay.Open for Bora.
25 Apr 18
Jojo

Olipa Lighthouse

0.3nm
139°
A stone square tower is located on the south side of the isle, which serves as a lighthouse.
The lighthouse is used for maritime routes passing through the passages of Veliki Vratnik (between Olipa and Tajan) and Mali Vratnik (between Olipa and Peljesac).
24 Apr 11
Jojo

Zaliv Klek Neum

12nm
319°
The narrow sea from Zaliv Klek Neum is 4 NM long and lies at the NE channel Malog Stone. It is surrounded by mountains and is inserted between Rt Rep Kleka and Rt Meded.
Depths exceeding 20 meters in most cases. There are several anchorages.
The SE part and W peninsula ...
3 May 11
Jojo