List of lighthouses in Croatia
This is a list of
Adriatic. The principal lights and lighthouses of Croatia are operated and maintained by Plovput a state owned company. Plovput lists 46 separate lighthouses, although there are numerous additional towers, lights and beacons.[1][2][3][4]
Lighthouses
Name | Image | Location Coordinates |
Year built |
Tower Height | Focal Height | Range | Map Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Babac Lighthouse | Islet near | 1874 | 6 m (20 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) | 10 nmi (19 km) | 1 | |
Blitvenica Lighthouse | Islet near Žirje 43°37′31″N 15°34′28″E / 43.625185°N 15.574475°E |
1872 | 21 m (69 ft) | 38 m (125 ft) | 24 nmi (44 km) | 2 | |
Crna Punta Lighthouse | 1873 | 9 m (30 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) | 10 nmi (19 km) | 3 | ||
Glavat Lighthouse | Islet near Lastovo 42°45′56″N 17°08′45″E / 42.765666°N 17.145860°E |
1884 | 19 m (62 ft) | 45 m (148 ft) | 22 nmi (41 km) | 4 | |
Grebeni Lighthouse | Islet near Dubrovnik 42°39′06″N 18°02′52″E / 42.651546°N 18.047887°E |
1872 | 13 m (43 ft) | 27 m (89 ft) | 10 nmi (19 km) | 5 | |
Grujica Lighthouse | Islet near | 1873 | 15 m (49 ft) | 17 m (56 ft) | 10 nmi (19 km) | 6 | |
Host Lighthouse | Vis 43°04′35″N 16°12′17″E / 43.076306°N 16.204649°E |
1873 | 11 m (36 ft) | 21 m (69 ft) | 8 nmi (15 km) | 7 | |
Jadrija Lighthouse | Srima 43°43′18″N 15°51′01″E / 43.721606°N 15.850200°E |
1871 | 11 m (36 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) | 9 nmi (17 km) | 8 | |
Marlera Lighthouse | Medulin 44°48′12″N 14°00′07″E / 44.803451°N 14.001807°E |
1883 | 9 m (30 ft) | 21 m (69 ft) | 9 nmi (17 km) | 9 | |
Mlaka Lighthouse | Rijeka 45°20′01″N 14°25′13″E / 45.333655°N 14.420183°E |
1878/1920 | 38 m (125 ft) | 39 m (128 ft) | 15 nmi (28 km) | 10 | |
Mulo Lighthouse | Primošten 43°30′52″N 15°55′07″E / 43.514525°N 15.918642°E |
1873 | 18 m (59 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) | 21 nmi (39 km) | 11 | |
Murvica Lighthouse | Islet Murvica 43°28′01″N 16°03′24″E / 43.466931°N 16.056591°E |
1896 | 7 m (23 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) | 7 nmi (13 km) | 12 | |
Oštri Rat Lighthouse | Zadar 44°07′48″N 15°12′15″E / 44.13005°N 15.20429°E |
1869 | 14 m (46 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) | 15 nmi (28 km) | 13 | |
Oštro Kraljevica Lighthouse | Kraljevica 45°16′23″N 14°33′37″E / 45.273078°N 14.560205°E |
1872 | 15 m (49 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) | 8 nmi (15 km) | 14 | |
Palagruža Lighthouse |
Palagruža 42°23′34″N 16°15′20″E / 42.392665°N 16.255646°E |
1875 | 23 m (75 ft) | 110 m (361 ft) | 26 nmi (48 km) | 15 | |
Peneda Lighthouse | Istria 44°53′17″N 13°45′11″E / 44.888063°N 13.753139°E |
1877 | 15 m (49 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) | 11 nmi (20 km) | 16 | |
Plocica Lighthouse | Islet Plocica 43°01′50″N 16°48′59″E / 43.030560°N 16.816434°E |
1887 | 13 m (43 ft) | 25 m (82 ft) | 10 nmi (19 km) | 17 | |
Pokonji Dol Lighthouse |
Pokonji Dol 43°09′24″N 16°27′10″E / 43.156667°N 16.452778°E |
1872 | 15 m (49 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) | 10 nmi (19 km) | 18 | |
Pomorac Lighthouse | Split 43°30′03″N 16°26′35″E / 43.500752°N 16.443057°E |
1958 | 38 m (125 ft) | 54 m (177 ft) | 10 nmi (19 km) | 19 | |
Porer Lighthouse | Istria 44°45′29″N 13°53′27″E / 44.758122°N 13.890938°E |
1833 | 31 m (102 ft) | 35 m (115 ft) | 25 nmi (46 km) | 20 | |
Prestenice Lighthouse | Cres 45°07′13″N 14°16′22″E / 45.120172°N 14.272875°E |
1872 | 13 m (43 ft) | 17 m (56 ft) | 10 nmi (19 km) | 21 | |
Prišnjak Lighthouse | Murter 43°49′32″N 15°33′32″E / 43.825464°N 15.558926°E |
1886 | 15 m (49 ft) | 19 m (62 ft) | 9 nmi (17 km) | 22 | |
Ražanj Lighthouse | 1875 | 14 m (46 ft) | 17 m (56 ft) | 13 nmi (24 km) | 23 | ||
Savudrija Lighthouse | Savudrija 45°29′24″N 13°29′27″E / 45.489966°N 13.49095°E |
1818 | 29 m (95 ft) | 36 m (118 ft) | 30 nmi (56 km) | 24 | |
Sestrica vela (Korcula) Lighthouse | Pelješac channel 42°57′45″N 17°12′28″E / 42.962517°N 17.207811°E |
1871 | 15 m (49 ft) | 18 m (59 ft) | 11 nmi (20 km) | 25 | |
Sestrica vela (Tajer) Lighthouse | Dugi Otok 43°51′11″N 15°12′19″E / 43.853067°N 15.205293°E |
1876 | 26 m (85 ft) | 47 m (154 ft) | 20 nmi (37 km) | 26 | |
Split Breakwater | Split 43°51′11″N 15°12′19″E / 43.853067°N 15.205293°E |
1888 | 10 m (33 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) | 10 nmi (19 km) | 27 | |
Stončica Lighthouse | Vis 43°04′20″N 16°15′16″E / 43.072332°N 16.254404°E |
1866 | 28 m (92 ft) | 38 m (125 ft) | 30 nmi (56 km) | 28 | |
Stražica Lighthouse | 1875 | 5 m (16 ft) | 21 m (69 ft) | 9 nmi (17 km) | 29 | ||
Struga Lighthouse | Skrivena Luka 42°43′27″N 16°53′05″E / 42.7241°N 16.8847°E |
1839 | 23 m (75 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) | 27 nmi (50 km) | 30 | |
Sućuraj Lighthouse | Sućuraj 43°07′30″N 17°11′47″E / 43.12499°N 17.19646°E |
1912 | 14 m (46 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) | 11 nmi (20 km) | 31 | |
Sušac Lighthouse | Islet near Lastovo 42°45′01″N 16°29′23″E / 42.75019°N 16.48985°E |
1878 | 17 m (56 ft) | 94 m (308 ft) | 24 nmi (44 km) | 32 | |
Susak Lighthouse | Susak 44°30′52″N 14°18′06″E / 44.514414°N 14.301742°E |
1881 | 12 m (39 ft) | 100 m (328 ft) | 19 nmi (35 km) | 33 | |
Sveti Andrija Lighthouse |
Sveti Andrija 42°38′47″N 17°57′05″E / 42.646513°N 17.951282°E |
1873 | 17 m (56 ft) | 69 m (226 ft) | 24 nmi (44 km) | 34 | |
Sveti Ivan na Pucini Lighthouse | Istria 45°02′35″N 13°36′51″E / 45.04296°N 13.61423°E |
1853 | 15 m (49 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) | 24 nmi (44 km) | 35 | |
Sveti Nikola Lighthouse | 1882 | 15 m (49 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) | 8 nmi (15 km) | 36 | ||
Sveti Petar Lighthouse | Makarska 43°17′41″N 17°00′31″E / 43.294847°N 17.008584°E |
1884 | 14 m (46 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) | 11 nmi (20 km) | 37 | |
Tri Sestrice (Rivanj) Lighthouse | Rivanj 44°10′20″N 15°00′43″E / 44.172139°N 15.011916°E |
1899 | 16 m (52 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) | 8 nmi (15 km) | 38 | |
Trstenik Lighthouse | Islet near Cres 44°40′07″N 14°34′41″E / 44.668723°N 14.578144°E |
1873 | 12 m (39 ft) | 26 m (85 ft) | 11 nmi (20 km) | 39 | |
Veli Rat Lighthouse | Veli Rat 44°09′07″N 14°49′13″E / 44.152028°N 14.820235°E |
1849 | 36 m (118 ft) | 41 m (135 ft) | 22 nmi (41 km) | 40 | |
Verudica Lighthouse | Pula 44°49′59″N 13°50′02″E / 44.833071°N 13.83382°E |
1877 | 8 m (26 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) | 6 nmi (11 km) | 41 | |
Vir Lighthouse | Vir 44°18′12″N 15°01′34″E / 44.303251°N 15.026116°E |
1881 | 11 m (36 ft) | 21 m (69 ft) | 21 nmi (39 km) | 42 | |
Voscica Lighthouse | Cres 45°14′20″N 14°35′27″E / 45.238816°N 14.590809°E |
1875 | 8 m (26 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) | 3 nmi (6 km) | 43 | |
Vnetak Lighthouse | Unije 44°37′10″N 14°14′09″E / 44.619347°N 14.235697°E |
1873 | 13 m (43 ft) | 17 m (56 ft) | 10 nmi (19 km) | 44 | |
Zaglav Lighthouse | Cres 44°55′16″N 14°17′18″E / 44.921167°N 14.288439°E |
1876 | 15 m (49 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) | 10 nmi (19 km) | 45 | |
Zub Lighthouse | 1872 | 7 m (23 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) | 9 nmi (17 km) | 46 |
Other lighthouses
A total of 122 lighthouses are included in the lists produced by the University of North Carolina, which includes those shown in the main list, and a number of smaller lights. In some cases inactive lighthouses have been replaced by an adjacent post light. Examples include Daksa, Rt Blaca and Negrit.[1]
See also
- Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels
References
- ^ a b Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Northern Croatia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Central Croatia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southern Croatia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
- ^ "Lighthouses". Croatia. Plovput. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
External links
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- Rowlett, Russ. "The Lighthouse Directory". University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.