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Lagosta Island

Located in Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia Coordinates: 42°45′10″ N 16°52′30″ E

Lagosta Island
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Elevation
97 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Zaklopatica
2.1 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
Population
835
835
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
BWK Brač Airport61 km
OMO Mostar International Airport99 km

About Lagosta Island

Lagosta Island is an island. Location: Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia. Population: 835.

From Wikipedia

Lastovo (pronounced [lâstɔv̞ɔ]), also known as Lagosta, is an archipelago and municipality in Dubrovnik-Neretva County in Croatia. The municipality consists of 46 islands with a total population of 792 people, of which 94.7% are ethnic Croats, and a land area of approximately 53 square kilometres (20 sq mi). The biggest island in the archipelago is also named Lastovo, as is the largest town. The majority of the population lives on the 46-square-kilometre (18 sq mi) island of Lastovo.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
46.9 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Lagosta Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 11° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
February (night 7°)
Wettest month
November (83 mm)
Driest month
July (17 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Lagosta Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°14°17°22°26°29°29°25°20°16°12°
Average low (°C)7°7°8°11°15°19°21°21°18°15°11°8°
Precipitation (mm)776465513929173653758372

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Lagosta Island

The nearest airport is Brač Airport (BWK), 61 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Mostar International Airport (OMO) (99 km). The nearest large city is Split, 91 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Brač Airport (BWK) Gornji Humac 61 kmnorth
  • Mostar International Airport (OMO) Mostar 99 kmnortheast
  • Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU) Split 99 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Split Population: 149.8K 91 kmnorthwest
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 346 kmnorthwest
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 348 kmnorth
  • New Belgrade Population: 209.8K 366 kmnortheast
  • Zemun Population: 155.6K 367 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Lagosta Island

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 12 natural sites, 36 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Skrivena Luka Natural site 2 kmS
  • Korčula Island 22 kmN
  • Otočić Prežba Island 5 kmW
  • Otočić Mrčara Island 7 kmW

25–60 km10 places

  • Mljet Island 54 kmE
  • Otok Šćedro Island 40 kmN
  • Pelješac Natural site 48 kmNE
  • Baćinska Jezera Lake 57 kmNE

60–100 km37 places

  • Brač Island 66 kmN
  • Šolta Island 84 kmNW
  • Česvinica Mountain 72 kmE
  • Otok Biševo Island 75 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Zaklopatica Village, Municipality of Lastovo
    2.1 km N
  • Lastovo City, Municipality of Lastovo
    2.4 km NE
  • Ubli Village, Municipality of Lastovo
    4 km W
  • Pasadur Village, Municipality of Lastovo
    4.5 km W
  • Blato City, Municipality of Blato
    22 km N
  • Čara Village, Town of Korčula
    21 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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