Velebit

#112 among destinations in Croatia

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Velebit is the largest, though not the highest, mountain range in Croatia. The range forms a part of the Dinaric Alps and is located along the Adriatic coast, separating it from Lika in the interior. Velebit begins in the northwest near Senj with the Vratnik mountain pass and ends 145 km to the southeast near the source of the Zrmanja river northwest of Knin. ()

Alternative names: Area: 849.42 mi²Elevation: 5764 ftCoordinates: 44°31'60"N, 15°13'60"E

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Licko-SenjskaCroatia

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Velebit – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nikola Tesla Memorial Center, Smiljan.

4.1 miNE
Historical place, Monuments and statues, Historic walking areas
Nikola Tesla Memorial Center, Gospić
106 min walk • The Nikola Tesla Memorial Center, located in Smiljan, Croatia, stands as a tribute to the life and work of the renowned inventor and electrical engineer Nikola Tesla. Nestled in the scenic landscape near the city of Gospić, this museum and cultural center celebrates...
4.2 miNE
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Smiljan
107 min walk • Smiljan is a village in the mountainous region of Western Lika in Croatia. It is located 6 km northwest of Gospić, and fifteen kilometers from the Zagreb-Split highway; its population is 418. Smiljan is the birthplace of inventor and engineer Nikola Tesla.

Velebit

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Velebit – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nikola Tesla Memorial Center, Gospić

Smiljan