- Elevation
- 70 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ZAD Zadar Airport42 km
- SPU Split Saint Jerome Airport70 km
About Smokvica Vela
Smokvica Vela is an island. Location: Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia.
Smokvica Vela is an uninhabited Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea located southeast of Kornat. Its area is 1.05 km2 (0.41 sq mi). Lojena Bay is located on the southeast part of the island, exposed to the jugo wind and sheltered from other winds. The northern tip of the island is marked by a lighthouse.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Length
- 4.9 km
- Area
- 1 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Smokvica Vela
Climate of Smokvica Vela
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 87 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- November (87 mm)
- Driest month
- July (24 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 11° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 27° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 8° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 64 | 54 | 58 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 24 | 41 | 78 | 83 | 87 | 77 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October
How to get to Smokvica Vela
The nearest airport is Zadar Airport (ZAD), 42 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Split, 81 km to the east.
Airports
- Zadar Airport (ZAD) Zadar 42 kmnorth
- Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU) Split 70 kmeast
- Brač Airport (BWK) Gornji Humac 109 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Split Population: 149.8K 81 kmeast
- Rijeka Population: 108K 196 kmnorthwest
- Zagreb Population: 663.6K 235 kmnorth
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 335 kmnorth
- Pécs Population: 145.3K 339 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Smokvica Vela
Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 63 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km17 places
- Otok Kaprije Island 19 kmE
- Zuri Island Island 17 kmSE
- Kornat Island 17 kmNW
- Otok Žut Island 21 kmNW
25–60 km29 places
- Otok Prvić Island 26 kmE
- Otok Zlarin Island 30 kmE
- Krapanj Island 36 kmE
- Otok Mali Drvenik Island 58 kmSE
60–100 km41 places
- Šolta Island 76 kmSE
- Silba Island 96 kmNW
- Otok Premuda Island 95 kmNW
- Otok Sestrunj Island 63 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Otočić Kurba Vela Island, Šibenik-Knin County4.3 km SE -
Klobučar Island, Šibenik-Knin County7.6 km W -
Lavsa Island, Šibenik-Knin County8.9 km W -
Piškera Island, Šibenik-Knin County12 km W -
Kornat Island, Municipality of Murter-Kornati17 km NW -
Otok Kaprije Island, Šibenik-Knin County19 km E -
Otok Kakan Island, Šibenik-Knin County16 km E
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Arta Vela Island, Šibenik-Knin County15 km N
Sources & licences
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