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Sveti Jure, Mountain summit in Makarska, Croatia

Sveti Jure reaches an elevation of 1,762 meters, forming the highest peak of Biokovo Mountain with views extending across the Adriatic Sea.

The mountain's geological formations reveal millions of years of natural processes, shaping the limestone structures visible throughout the Dalmatian region.

The summit features a chapel dedicated to Saint George, reflecting the religious traditions and beliefs of local communities through generations.

Visitors can reach the summit through a paved road or select from multiple hiking trails, with the ascent requiring appropriate hiking equipment.

The mountain contains numerous endemic plant species that grow exclusively in this region, adapting to the specific climate conditions.

Location: Makarska

Elevation above the sea: 1,762 m

GPS coordinates: 43.34201,17.05384

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:11

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