Peruća Lake

#67 among destinations in Croatia

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Lake Peruća or Peruča is the second largest artificial lake in Croatia, after Lake Dubrava. It is located in the Split-Dalmatia County. ()

Local name: Perućko jezero Area: 5.79 mi²Length: 11.18 miWidth: 9843 ftMaximum depth: 210 ftElevation: 1138 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 43°51'14"N, 16°30'33"E

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Splitsko-DalmatinskaCroatia

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Peruća Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dragović monastery, Church of St. Nicholas, Svilaja.

0.7 miN
Monastery
Dragović monastery
18 min walk • The Dragović Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery situated on a hill downstream the Cetina River not far from Vrlika in Croatia. When the artificial Peruća Lake was created, the original monastery sank due to land movement. The new monastery Dragović was built on a hill not far from the previous one.
3 miSW
Church
Church of St. Nicholas
77 min walk • The Church of Stаint Nicholas is a Serbian Orthodox church in the town of Vrlika, located in Northern Dalmatia, Croatia.
4.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Svilaja
114 min walk • Svilaja is a mountain range in Croatia, located inland of Dalmatia, in Zagora. It is part of Dinaric Alps, and it stretches from the town of Sinj northwest to the Petrovo field, approximately 30 km in length.