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Hvar

Island in Croatia
Hvar, a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea, is best known as a summer resort. Highlights of the port town Hvar include its 13th-century walls, a hilltop fortress and a main square anchored by the Renaissance-era Hvar Cathedral. The island also...
Area: 114.8 mi²
Airport code: LDSH
Coordinates: 43°09′N 16°45′E / 43.150°N 16.750°E
Ethnic groups: Croats
Highest elevation: 628 m (2060 ft)
Highest point: Sv. Nikola
Largest settlement: Hvar (pop. 3,527)