The list of caves in Croatia includes 49 of which are deeper than 250 m (820 ft), 14 of them deeper than 500 m (1,640 ft) and three deeper than 1,000 m (3,281 ft). The karst geology harbours a total of approximately 7,000 caves and pits.[ 1]
Deepest caves [ edit ]
Name
Depth
Length
Geology and notes
Velebit caves - Lukina jama
7003139200000000000♠ 1,392 m (4,567 ft)
[ 1] [ 2]
Velebit caves - Slovačka jama
7003132000000000000♠ 1,320 m (4,330 ft)
[ 2]
Velebit caves - near Crikvena
7003103400000000000♠ 1,034 m (3,392 ft)
[ 2]
Biokovo caves - Amfora Pit
7002788000000000000♠ 788 m (2,585 ft)
[ 2]
Velebit caves - Meduza
7002679000000000000♠ 679 m (2,228 ft)
[ 2]
Biokovo caves - Stara škola
7002576000000000000♠ 576 m (1,890 ft)
[ 2]
Biokovo caves - Vilimova jama
7002572000000000000♠ 572 m (1,877 ft)
[ 2]
Velebit caves - Patkov Gušt
7002553000000000000♠ 553 m (1,814 ft)
[ 2]
Velebit caves - Jama Olimp
7002537000000000000♠ 537 m (1,762 ft)
[ 2]
Velebit caves - Ledena jama u Lomskoj dulibi
7002536000000000000♠ 536 m (1,759 ft)
[ 2]
Stupina jama
7002413000000000000♠ 413 m (1,355 ft)
7002251000000000000♠ 251 m (823 ft)
Deepest cave in Gorski Kotar .[ 3]
Longest caves [ edit ]
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Name
Depth
Length
Geology and notes
Medvedica caves - Đulin ponor
7004163960000000000♠ 16,396 m (53,793 ft)
[ 1] [ 2]
Varićakova špilja - Panjkov ponor
7004123850000000000♠ 12,385 m (40,633 ft)
[ 2]
Jama Kita Gaćešina
7003855000000000000♠ 8,550 m (28,050 ft)
[ 2]
Tounj quarry cave
7003848700000000000♠ 8,487 m (27,844 ft)
[ 2]
Veternica cave
7003712800000000000♠ 7,128 m (23,386 ft)
[ 2]
Other notable caves [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
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