Extreme points of Croatia
The geographical extreme points of Croatia are
- Northernmost point:
- Žabnik, municipality of Sveti Martin na Muri (administratively in the Međimurje County) - 46°33′N 16°22′E / 46.550°N 16.367°E[1]
- Southernmost point:
- Islet Galijula, an islet in Palagruža archipelago in the Adriatic Sea (administratively belongs to the city of Komiža on the Isle of Vis, Split-Dalmatia County) - 42°23′N 16°21′E / 42.383°N 16.350°E[1]
- On the mainland: Rt Oštra at the Prevlaka peninsula (administratively in the municipality of Cavtat, Dubrovnik-Neretva County) - 42°24′N 18°32′E / 42.400°N 18.533°E[1]
- Easternmost point:
- Rađevac, a part of Ilok (administratively part of the city of Ilok, Vukovar-Srijem County) - 45°12′N 19°27′E / 45.200°N 19.450°E[1]
- Westernmost point:
- Cape Lako (rt Lako), Bašanija (administratively part of the city of Umag, Istria County) - 45°29′N 13°30′E / 45.483°N 13.500°E[1]
Altitude
- Highest point : Dinara, 1,831 m (6,007 ft)[2]
- Lowest point : Adriatic Sea, 0 m
References
Sources
- Ostroški, Ljiljana, ed. (December 2013). Statistički ljetopis Republike Hrvatske 2013 [2013 Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Croatia] (PDF). Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Croatia (in Croatian and English) 45. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. ISSN 1334-0638. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
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