Otok Zirje (Sibenik)

Otok Zirje (Sibenik)

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Localisation

Characteristics

Island / Atoll

Description

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.
The main village, Zirje, is located in the middle of the island. A small port, luka Muna, on the coast N of Zirje, home to the ferry that connects the island in Sibenik.
The island offers many sheltered anchorages.
2011/08/16
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Croatia
Otok Zirje est la plus grande des îles au large de Sibenik. Elle fait partie des îles de l'archipel de Sibenik.
Elle fait environ 6,5NM de long (NW/SE) par 1,4 NM de large.

Le village principal, Zirje, est situé au milieu de l'île. Un petit port, luka Muna, sur la côte N de Zirje, accueille le Ferry qui relie l'île à Sibenik.

L'île offre plusieurs mouillages abrités.

2011/07/11
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Jojo
Otok Zirje (Sibenik)
Otok Zirje (Sibenik)
SE of Zirje viewed from NE.
2011:08:15 17:32:07
2011-08-16
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Croatia
Otok Zirje (Sibenik)
Hr Rasohe
SE of Zirje
2011:08:15 17:40:10
2011-08-16
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Sites around Otok Zirje (Sibenik)

Flying distances - Direct line

Otok Murter

9.1nm
343°
The island of Murter is the largest island of the Sibenik archipelago. It is close to the coast on which it is connected by a bridge, low air draft at Tijesno (Tisno) on the continent. During the summer the bridge opens to allow passage of boats.
The NW part of the island is fertile ...
3 Apr 11
Jojo

Otok Kaprije (Sibenik)

2.8nm
22°
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.
16 Aug 11
Croatia

Otok Svetac (Andrija)

37nm
174°
Otok Svetac (Andrija), 305m high, lies 13 miles ESE of Otocic Jabuka and is generally steep-to. The coast of the island is rocky and reddish in color on the NW side. Its SW end is fronted by a few rocks. Hrid Kamik, a dark and jagged above-water rock, lies 0.7 mile W of the SW extremity ...
25 May 11
Jojo

Zlarinski Kanal

6.7nm
79°
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
Jojo

Vrgadski Kanal

13nm
332°
Vrgadski Kanal, 7 miles long, leads between Otok Murter and Otok Vrgada and is the principal channel used in the S approach to Pasmanski Kanal and Zadar.
Vessels with a maximum draft of 6.4m may pass through Pasmanski Kanal. Vessels with drafts over 6.4m must either proceed through ...
16 Jul 11
Jojo

Otok Kakan (Sibenik)

2.6nm
350°
Otok Kakan, uninhabited, is at the W O. Kaprije.
There is a nice anchorage on the E side, protected at the N by islands Borovnjak Veli and  Borovnjak Mali.
16 Aug 11
Croatia