Sveti Jure

#233 among destinations in Croatia

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Sveti Jure - peak with a height of 1 762 m a.s.l. in the Biokovo band in the Dinaric Mountains. The highest point of Biokov and the second largest mountain of Croatia. Located near the coast of Adriatic, near Makarska.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 43°20'32"N, 17°3'14"E

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Altitude 1762mSplitsko-DalmatinskaCroatia

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Sveti Jure – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Makarska Co-cathedral, Biokovo, Amfora Pit, FKK Nugal.

3.7 miSW
Church
Makarska Co-cathedral, Makarska
95 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Makarska, a picturesque town along the Dalmatian coast of Croatia, stands the Makarska Co-cathedral, an enduring symbol of faith and history. This church, dedicated to St. Mark, serves as a spiritual beacon to both the local community and the...
2.5 miW
Park
Biokovo, Bratuš
64 min walk • Biokovo is the second-highest mountain range in Croatia, located along the Dalmatian coast of the Adriatic Sea, between the rivers of Cetina and Neretva.
0.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Amfora Pit
13 min walk • Amfora is a pit on Biokovo Mountain, in Biokovo Nature Park. The entry to the cave is in the upper parts of the mountain, c. 1000 meters from Sv. Jure peak, on the southeast slope of one of many pits of Biokovo. It was discovered in 1998, by speleo-alpine club Ekstrem.
4.5 miS
Beach
FKK Nugal
114 min walk • Nugal Beach is an all nude beach on the Makarska riviera in Croatia, between the towns of Makarska and Tučepi. Situated in a pebbled bay surrounded by steep cliffs, the beach is only accessible by foot following a prepared but stony path along the coast from Makarska or from Tučepi.
5.4 miS
Town
Tučepi
137 min walk • The town's picturesque promenade is lined with palm trees and offers panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea, making it the perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a romantic evening sunset. Visitors can also explore the historic Church of St.
3.7 miSW
43°17'37"N • 17°1'14"E
Fra Andrija Kačić Miošić, Makarska
96 min walk • Monuments and statues
4 miSW
Lighthouse
Sveti Petar, Makarska
102 min walk • Sv. Petar is a small peninsula at the port entrance of Makarska, Croatia. It is named after a 13th-century church of St. Peter. Today the peninsula serves as a city park and beach. The rocky beach on the outside of the peninsula is clothing optional but mostly used by naturists. Nearby the beach is the Sv.
3.8 miSW
43°17'45"N • 17°0'53"E
Dr. Franjo Tuđman, Makarska
96 min walk • Memorial
2.2 miSW
Neighbourhood
Veliko Brdo, Bratuš
58 min walk • Veliko Brdo is a village in Dalmatia region of Croatia. The settlement is administered as a part of the Town of Makarska and Split-Dalmatia County. According to the 2011 census, the village has 408 inhabitants.
5.4 miW
43°21'25"N • 16°56'52"E
Sv. Nikola, Baska Voda
139 min walk • Monuments and statues
3.8 miN
Locality
Zagvozd
98 min walk • Zagvozd is a village and a seat of Zagvozd municipality in the Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia. In 2011 it had a population of 767.