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Coordinates: 42°57′N16°54′E42.950°N 16.900°E. This article is about the Croatian island of Korčula. For the town of the same name, see Korčula (town). Korčula ( Croatian: [kɔ̂ːrtʃula] ⓘ, Italian: Curzola) is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea.
Korčula (pronounced 'KOR-chu-la') is an island in the Adriatic Sea, in Southern Dalmatia, near Dubrovnik. According to some sources, Marco Polo may have been born here. Understand [ edit] Korčula is also the name of the eastern-most town on the island. Another town is Vela Luka, 43 km in the west, from where many ferries go.
Osnovni podaci. Otok pripada Dubrovačko-neretvanskoj županiji, ima površinu od 279,03 km 2 (dužina 46,8 km, širina 5,3-7,8 km) i 14.594 stanovnika. Najviša brda su Klupca s 568 m, Gradina s 554 m, Hlapje s 531 m, Kom s 508 m i Hum s 377 m. [3] . To je šesti najveći Jadranski otok.
Korčula, island in the Adriatic Sea, off the Dalmatian coast, in Croatia. With an area of 107 square miles (276 square km), it has a hilly interior rising to 1,863 feet (568 metres). The Greeks colonized it in the 4th century bce. Korčula was subsequently occupied by the Romans, Goths, Slavs,
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Jan 8, 2024 · Detailed tourist map of Korčula. Click to see large. Description: This map shows towns, villages, resorts, main roads, secondary roads, caves, restaurants, tourist information centers, beaches, points of interest, tourist attractions and sightseeings on Korčula Island.
Aug 19, 2022 · An inside guide to Korcula, Croatia’s paradise island On the tiny island of Korčula, terracotta rooftops and cobbled streets meet sheltered coves and deserted forest trails .
