This map of Croatia shows the capital, Zagreb, the 3 destinations covered in our guides and the main cities, with terrain, national parks, expressways, railways, rivers and international airports.
Neighbouring countries (land border): Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia. Its coasts border the Adriatic Sea.
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Key: red star = capital; blue dot = destination covered by a Destination de Voyage guide; blue italic name = region or island with a guide; grey dot = other city; plane = international airport (IATA code); brown triangle = summit (elevation); green areas = national parks (green square = national park shown as a point); thick orange line = expressway, light orange = main road; black-and-white line = main railway; grey dashes = regional boundaries; blue = rivers and lakes; shading = terrain; grid = latitude and longitude.
Sources: base map, cities, roads, railways, airports, administrative boundaries, rivers, lakes and hillshading: Natural Earth 1:10m (public domain). National parks: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL licence) and Wikidata. Summits and elevations: Wikidata and Natural Earth. Places missing from Natural Earth: Wikipedia coordinates. Map produced by Destination de Voyage.
Regions and destinations on the map of Croatia
| Region | Our guides | Other cities on the map |
|---|---|---|
| Dubrovnik-Neretva | Dubrovnik | — |
| Split-Dalmatia | Split | — |
| Zadar | Zadar | — |
| Brod-Posavina | — | Slavonski Brod |
| Istria County | — | Pula |
| Karlovac | — | Karlovac |
| Osijek-Baranja | — | Osijek |
| Primorje-Gorski | — | Rijeka |
| Zagreb | — | Zagreb |
| Šibenik-Knin | — | Šibenik |
Straight-line distances between the main cities
Straight-line distances calculated from place coordinates (haversine formula). Actual journeys by road, rail, boat or plane are longer.
| Route | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|
| Zagreb – Dubrovnik | 387 km (240 mi) |
| Zagreb – Split | 256 km (159 mi) |
| Zagreb – Zadar | 196 km (122 mi) |
| Zagreb – Osijek | 210 km (130 mi) |
| Zagreb – Pula | 198 km (123 mi) |
| Zagreb – Rijeka | 131 km (81 mi) |
| Zagreb – Slavonski Brod | 172 km (107 mi) |
| Zagreb – Karlovac | 49 km (30 mi) |
| Zadar – Split | 118 km (73 mi) |
| Dubrovnik – Split | 163 km (101 mi) |
Terrain, national parks and airports
Main summits (elevations from Wikidata / Natural Earth): Dinara (1,831 m / 6,007 ft), Sveti Jure (1,762 m / 5,781 ft), Vaganski Vrh (1,757 m / 5,764 ft), Mali Rajinac (1,699 m / 5,574 ft), Ozeblin (1,657 m / 5,436 ft).
National parks shown (10): Brijuni Islands National Park, Fruska Gora National Park, Kornati National Park, Mljet National Park, Paklenica National Park, Krka National Park, Una National Park, Northern Velebit National Park, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Risnjak National Park.
International airports shown: ZAG (Zagreb).
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Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Croatia?
Zagreb, marked by the red star on the map.
Which of our guide destinations is farthest from Zagreb?
Dubrovnik, about 387 km (240 mi) in a straight line (Destination de Voyage calculation).
Which countries border Croatia?
Countries sharing a land border: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia.
What is the highest summit shown on the map?
Dinara, at 1,831 m (6,007 ft) elevation (source: Natural Earth).
Which international airports are on the map?
ZAG (Zagreb).