Stara Novalja, Coastal settlement in Lika-Senj County, Croatia
Located in the northeast section of Pag Island, Stara Novalja extends along the Adriatic coast with its distinctive cove and natural harbor.
Archaeological findings near Stara Novalja include antique walls, a necropolis, and remains of the pre-Romanesque church of the Holy Cross.
The village celebrates Saints Peter and Paul on June 29 with local festivities that bring together residents and visitors.
Ships and yachts can dock at the external jointed pier positioned in front of the village or at Drljanda harbor with depths of 27 meters.
The cove of Stara Novalja forms part of the submerged Pasko-Dinjiska valley, creating a natural inlet with depths reaching 38 meters.
Location: Lika-Senj County
Location: Novalja
GPS coordinates: 44.59660,14.87667
Latest update: October 15, 2025 21:29
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