Vele Orjule

44°30′00″N 14°33′21″E / 44.50000°N 14.55583°E / 44.50000; 14.55583ArchipelagoCres-LošinjArea1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi)Highest elevation30 m (100 ft)Highest pointPristavnicaAdministration
Croatia
DemographicsPopulation0

Vele Orjule is an uninhabited Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea located southeast of Lošinj. Its area is 1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi).[1]

The west side of the island provide good and sheltered anchorage.

In 1996, the statue of Croatian Apoxyomenos was discovered there.

View from the highest hill of the island Ilovik

References

  1. ^ Duplančić Leder, Tea; Ujević, Tin; Čala, Mendi (June 2004). "Coastline lengths and areas of islands in the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea determined from the topographic maps at the scale of 1 : 25 000" (PDF). Geoadria. 9 (1). Zadar: 5–32. doi:10.15291/geoadria.127. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
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