LUKORAN - ISLAND OF UGLJAN

LUKORAN VELI (44° 06.2'N; 15° 10'E), cove on the NE coast of Ugljan; the village of Lukoran (pop. 687 in 1991).

Approach: Landmarks: the church on the hill in the village and old pine-forest on the W part of the cove.

Mooring: The cove is well sheltered from all winds except those from the NW quadrant. Smaller yachts can moor along the pier off the village or anchor in the cove; good holding.

Facilities: Post office and medical service. Provisions in local shops.

Sights: Sv Lovro church (St Lawrence, Romanesque) at the cemetery; in the hamlet of Mali Lukoran the summer residence of da Ponte family (17 C).