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General information - Location

Country	Croatia
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 17.017,Lat: 43.317
Elevation	359 meter above sea level
Local time	6:01:08am
Name province/region	Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Name Subregion	Makarska

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Imotski	21 km	NorthEast
2 Vrgorac	28.7 km	EastSouthEast
3 Posusje	31.7 km	NorthEast
4 Omis	32.8 km	WestNorthWest
5 Ugljane	35.7 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Sarajevo	Bosnia-and-herzegovina	130 km	NorthEast
2 Podgorica	Montenegro	208 km	EastSouthEast
3 Zagreb	Croatia	288 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Adriatic Sea (coastal catchments and small basins). The nearest bigger lake is Prološko-blato (2.1 km² at a distance of 17.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Sv. Jure with a height of 1762 meter (at a distance of 4 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Croatian-Bosnian border with a straight distance of 21.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 30 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 19%, hill: 16%, low mountains: 10%, moderate high mountains: 35%, high mountains: 18%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase (at a distance of 211 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Brac Airport (at a distance of 28 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.2 km2

39.7%

Nature

23.6 km2

42.2%

Agriculture

5 km2

8.9%

Viticulture

0.8 km2

1.4%

Urban area

3.4 km2

Rock-Sand

0.8 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Makarska in country Croatia

Makarska at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stari Grad Plain	Croatia	34 km	WestSouthWest
2 Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian	Croatia	51 km	WestNorthWest
3 Old Bridge Area of the Old City of Mostar	Bosnia and Herzegovina	65 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Biokovo i Rilic	HR	0.5 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Makarska

Type of weather in Makarska	few clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.52 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	05:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:58 Europe/Amsterdam