Zaostrog
Located in Municipality of Gradac, Split-Dalmatia County Coordinates: 43°08′33″ N 17°16′56″ E
- Population
- 220
- 220
- Elevation
- 28 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- OMO Mostar International Airport48 km
- BWK Brač Airport52 km
About Zaostrog
Zaostrog is a village. Location: Municipality of Gradac, Split-Dalmatia County. Population: 220. Elevation: 28 m.
Zaostrog (Croatian pronunciation: [zâostroːg]) is a tourist town and harbor along the Adriatic Sea in southern Dalmatia, Croatia. It is located between Makarska and Ploče. It consists of two parts, an older part below a steep limestone section of the Biokovo mountain range, and a newer coastal zone. Olive growing is prominent in the area. The village is the location of the Franciscan monastery of St.
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At a glance
- Area
- 16.4 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Zaostrog
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 16° · Night 9° · Rain 114 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- November (114 mm)
- Driest month
- July (33 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 11° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 24° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 87 | 76 | 77 | 72 | 58 | 49 | 33 | 49 | 71 | 99 | 114 | 99 |
How to get to Zaostrog
The nearest airport is Mostar International Airport (OMO), 48 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Split, 80 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Mostar International Airport (OMO) Mostar 48 kmeast
- Brač Airport (BWK) Gornji Humac 52 kmwest
- Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU) Split 91 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Split Population: 149.8K 80 kmnorthwest
- Zagreb Population: 663.6K 315 kmnorth
- Rijeka Population: 108K 332 kmnorthwest
- Pécs Population: 145.3K 335 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Zaostrog
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 12 natural sites, 37 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Baćinska Jezera Lake 13 kmSE
- Neretva River 19 kmSE
- Otok Badija Island 23 kmSW
- Biokovo Nature Park Natural site 23 kmNW
25–60 km21 places
- Brač Island 56 kmW
- Mljet Island 49 kmSE
- Lagosta Island Island 55 kmSW
- Česvinica Mountain 50 kmSE
60–100 km30 places
- Šolta Island 85 kmW
- Otok Jerolim Island 69 kmW
- Salona Historic site 78 kmNW
- Kuke Mountain 62 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Baćinska Jezera Lake, Dubrovnik-Neretva County13 km SE
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Neretva River, Croatia19 km SE
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Otok Badija Island, Dubrovnik-Neretva County23 km SW -
Biokovo Nature Park Natural site, Croatia23 km NW
Sources & licences
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