Sveti Jure
Sveti Jure is a mountain in Croatia near the town of Makarska that is part of the Dinaric Alps. At 1,762 m.a.s.l., it is the highest point in the Biokovo mountain range and one of the highest peaks of Croatia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: SKas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 994 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Mt Sveti Jure”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amfora Pit.
Amfora Pit
Cave
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Veliko Brdo and Župa.
Veliko Brdo
Village
Photo: Mario Žamić, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Župa
Village
Photo: Mario Žamić, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Župa is a village in the Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia located in the Zagvozd municipality. In 2011 it was populated by 53 inhabitants.
Sveti Jure
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Split-Dalmatia, Dalmatia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.34201° or 43° 20′ 31″ northLongitude
17.05384° or 17° 3′ 14″ eastElevation
994 metres (3,261 feet)Open location code
8FMV83R3+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 335634790OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Sveti Jure” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sveti Jure”
- Croatian: “Sveti Jure”
- Czech: “Sveti Jure”
- Dutch: “Sveti Jure”
- French: “Sveti Jure”
- German: “Heiliger Georg”
- German: “Sveti Jure”
- Italian: “San Giorgio”
- Ladin: “Sveti Jure”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sveti Jure”
- Norwegian: “Sveti Jure”
- Polish: “Sveti Jure”
- Russian: “Свети-Юре”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sveti Jure”
- Slovak: “Sveti Jure”
- Spanish: “Sv Jure”
- Spanish: “Sv. Jure”
- Spanish: “Sveti Jure”
- Swedish: “Sveti Jure”
- Uzbek: “Sveti Jure”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include church of St. George and Seveljev brig.
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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 “Sveti Jure”. Photo: SKas, CC BY-SA 4.0.