List of caves in Croatia
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| Name | Depth | Length | Geology and notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Velebit Caves - Lukina jama | 1,392 m (4,567 ft) | [1][2] | |
| Velebit Caves – Slovačka jama | 1,320 m (4,330 ft) | [2] | |
| Velebit Caves – near Crikvena | 1,034 m (3,392 ft) | [2] | |
| Crnopac cave system | 830 m (2,720 ft) | [3] | |
| Biokovo caves – Amfora Pit | 788 m (2,585 ft) | [2] | |
| Velebit Caves – Meduza | 679 m (2,228 ft) | [2] | |
| Biokovo caves – Stara škola | 576 m (1,890 ft) | [2] | |
| Biokovo caves – Vilimova jama | 572 m (1,877 ft) | [2] | |
| Velebit Caves – Patkov Gušt | 553 m (1,814 ft) | [2] | |
| Velebit Caves – Jama Olimp | 537 m (1,762 ft) | [2] | |
| Velebit Caves – Ledena jama u Lomskoj dulibi | 536 m (1,759 ft) | [2] | |
| Stupina jama | 413 m (1,355 ft) | 251 m (823 ft) | Deepest cave in Gorski Kotar[4] |
Longest caves
| Name | Length | Depth | Geology and notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crnopac cave system | 59.030 km (36.68 mi) | 830 m (2,720 ft) | [5] |
| Medvedica caves – Đulin ponor | 16,396 m (53,793 ft) | [1][2] | |
| Varićakova špilja – Panjkov ponor | 12,385 m (40,633 ft) | [2] | |
| Tounj quarry cave | 8,487 m (27,844 ft) | [2] | |
| Veternica | 7,128 m (23,386 ft) | 50 m (160 ft) | [2] |
| Javornica kod Bizeka | 330 m (1,080 ft) | 28 m (92 ft) | [6] |
| Sutinščica | 254 m (833 ft) | 5.5 m (18 ft) | [7][8] |
| Pivnica | 180 m (590 ft) | 51 m (167 ft) | [9] |
| Đot | 146 m (479 ft) | 42 m (138 ft) | [10][11] |
| Kranjča špilja | 125 m (410 ft) | 27 m (89 ft) | [12][13] |
Other notable caves
| Name | Depth | Length | Geology and notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caves of Barać | [14] | ||
| Baredine Cave | 60 m (200 ft) | 132 m (433 ft) | [15] |
| Bijele sige | 27 m (89 ft) | 95 m (312 ft) | |
| Biserujka | 110 m (360 ft) | Near Dobrinj, on the island of Krk | |
| Crveno jezero (the Red Lake) | Near Imotski | ||
| Javornica kod Bizeka | 28 m (92 ft) | 330 m (1,080 ft) | |
| Velebitaška jama | 45 m (148 ft) | 70 m (230 ft) | |
| Vrtare Male | 30 m (98 ft) | Contains megafauna remains from the last ice age[16] | |
| Balinka pit | 328 m (1,076 ft) | ||
| Romuald’s Cave | Noted for cave paintings |
