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Komiža

Split-Dalmatia, Croatia · Europe

About Komiža

Komiža sits on the route: 15 minutes from Vis, 49km from Hvar Lavender Fields.

Komiža is a town located in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia. With a population of 1,261, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Komiža sits in Croatia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Zagreb time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Komiža to your route.

About Komiža

Komiža (pronounced [kɔ̌miʒa]) is a Croatian coastal town lying on the western coast of the island of Vis in the central part of the Adriatic Sea. Komiža is located at the foot of the Hum hill (587 m). The town has a Mediterranean climate. The economy is based on farming, winemaking, fishing and fish processing,

Read more seafaring, and, in recent times, tourism. The fishermen are noted for their Falkuša vessels. Komiža has two roads that connect it with the town of Vis, the only town being connected with Split by ferry line — they are the D117 state road and a county road.

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Where is Komiža located?

Komiža is located in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe. The coordinates are 43.0431 latitude, 16.0931 longitude.

What is the population of Komiža?

Komiža has a population of approximately 1,261 people, making it a town in Croatia.

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Quick Information

Population
1,261
Continent
Europe
Country
Croatia
Region
Split-Dalmatia
Timezone
Europe/Zagreb
Coordinates
43.0431, 16.0931

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Croatia

Police
192
Ambulance
194
Fire
193
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

HAK roadside assistance: 1987.

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Worth the detour from Komiža

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Hvar Town

A glamorous Venetian harbour town crowned by a hilltop fortress, gateway to lavender fields and island nightlife.

32 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Hvar Island

Sun-drenched Croatian island with lavender fields, a stunning Venetian-era old town, and some of the best nightlife in the Adriatic.

47 km · about 55 min drive

natural wonder

Hvar Lavender Fields

Fragrant purple lavender fields blanketing the interior of Hvar island, blooming spectacularly in June and July.

49 km · about 55 min drive

beach

Zlatni Rat (Golden Horn)

A distinctive V-shaped pebble spit on Brač island that shifts shape with the wind and currents.

50 km · about 60 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Vidova Gora

At 778 m the highest peak on any Adriatic island, reached by a paved road across Brač: the summit drops straight to Zlatni Rat beach far below, with Hvar and the open sea beyond.

50 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Trogir

A perfectly preserved UNESCO Romanesque-Gothic island town connected to the mainland by bridges, packed with medieval architecture.

54 km · about 65 min drive

ancient ruins

Diocletian's Palace

A sprawling 4th-century Roman emperor's palace forming the living heart of Split's old town, a UNESCO site unlike any other.

59 km · about 70 min drive

coastal drive

Dalmatian Coast Road

A gorgeous Adriatic coastal highway running through Croatia past walled cities, islands, and crystal-clear turquoise waters.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Komiža

  • 50 kmVidova GoraAt 778 m the highest peak on any Adriatic island, reached by a paved road across Brač: the summit drops straight to Zlatni Rat beach far below, with Hvar and the open sea beyond.
  • 59 kmDalmatian Coast RoadA gorgeous Adriatic coastal highway running through Croatia past walled cities, islands, and crystal-clear turquoise waters.

Driving in Croatia

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.52/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Komiža.

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🇭🇷 Croatia

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Sutivan

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