Zaton
Zaton is a village in southern Croatia, administratively located in the City of Dubrovnik. It is located on the coast of the eponymous bay, 8 km northwest of Dubrovnik, next to the village of Orašac.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 985 residents
- Description: settlement in the City of Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia
- Also known as: “Veliki Zaton”, “Zaton Veliki”, and “Zaton, Dubrovnik-Neretva County”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Daksa and Tri brata Beach.
Daksa
Islet
Photo: Ante Perkovic, CC BY 3.0.
Daksa is a small uninhabited island in the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea. It is situated near Dubrovnik in front of the Rijeka Dubrovačka ria. The area of the island is about 0.07 km2, the highest point is 24 m above sea level. Daksa is situated 3 km southeast of Zaton.
Daksa Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Daksa Lighthouse is situated 2½ km southeast of Zaton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orašac and Gornje Čelo.
Orašac
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orašac is a village in southern Croatia, administratively located in the City of Dubrovnik. It is located between Trsteno and Zaton, northwest of Dubrovnik. Orašac is situated 2½ km northwest of Zaton.
Gornje Čelo
Hamlet
Photo: scubagirl66, CC BY 2.0.
Gornje Čelo is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southwest of Zaton.
Koločep
Village
Photo: Chiqui Teo, Public domain.
Koločep is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Zaton.
Zaton
- Categories: settlement in Croatia and locality
- Location: Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik-Neretva, Dalmatia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.68992° or 42° 41′ 24″ northLongitude
18.0386° or 18° 2′ 19″ eastPopulation
985Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
8FJWM2QQ+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 429450343OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3186738Wikidata ID
Q148338
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Zaton” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Zaton”
- Catalan: “Zaton”
- Cebuano: “Zaton”
- Croatian: “Zaton (Dubrovnik)”
- Croatian: “Zaton”
- Czech: “Zaton”
- Dutch: “Zaton”
- French: “Zaton”
- Galician: “Zaton”
- German: “Zackon”
- German: “Zaton”
- Hungarian: “Zaton (Dubrovnik)”
- Hungarian: “Zaton”
- Italian: “Malfi”
- Italian: “Zaton”
- Polish: “Zaton (żupania dubrownicko-neretwiańska)”
- Polish: “Zaton”
- Portuguese: “Zaton”
- Romanian: “Zaton, Dubrovnik-Neretva”
- Russian: “Затон (Дубровник)”
- Russian: “Затон”
- Serbian: “Затон (Дубровник)”
- Serbian: “Затон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Zaton”
- Slovak: “Zaton”
- Slovenian: “Zaton, Dubrovnik”
- Slovenian: “Zaton”
- Spanish: “Zaton”
- Swedish: “Zaton, Dubrovnik”
- Swedish: “Zaton”
- Ukrainian: “Затон (Дубровник)”
- Ukrainian: “Затон”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Zaton”. Photo: August Dominus, CC BY-SA 3.0.