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Port of Vrboska

HRVRS🇭🇷Croatia

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About Port of Vrboska

Also known as: Luka Vrboska, Vrboska Harbour, Vrbovska Luka

Vrboska is a small fishing harbor located on the island of Hvar in Croatia. Historically established as a refuge, it continues to serve local fishing vessels.

Background
Vrboska is a settlement on the north coast of the island of Hvar in Dalmatia, Croatia, in the Municipality of Jelsa. Founded in the 15th century as a fishing harbour, the town's fortress Church of Sv. Marija was built as a refuge for its inhabitants during the 16th century. Vrboska has a population of 548 at the 2011 census.

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References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
3187272 →
Wikidata
Q3442577 →
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
HRVRS
Country
🇭🇷Croatia
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Marina

Region

Area
Adriatic Sea
Latitude
43.1803°
Longitude
16.6742°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Vrboska?

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The approach to Vrboska is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Otočić Zečevo Lighthouse at 1.1 NM to the NE. Other aids include Jelsa North Mole (1.4 NM SE), Pokonji Dol (9.8 NM W), Gališnik (10.4 NM W), Sumartin {Port St. Martino} (10.6 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Vrboska?

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The Port of Vrboska is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Vrboska?

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You can track vessels near Vrboska (HRVRS) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for HRVRS on the live map.

Where is the Port of Vrboska?

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The Port of Vrboska is a port in HR. Its UN/LOCODE is HRVRS — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE HRVRS mean?

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The first two characters, HR, are the ISO country code for HR. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Vrboska?

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The Port of Vrboska operates in the UTC+1 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.