The geographical extreme points of Croatia are
- Northernmost point:
- Žabnik, municipality of Sveti Martin na Muri (administratively in the Međimurje County) - 46°33′N 16°22′E / 46.55°N 16.367°E / 46.55; 16.367 (Žabnik (Northernmost point))
- Southernmost point:
- Islet Galijula, an islet in Palagruža archipelago in the Adriatic Sea (administratively belongs to the city of Komiža on the Isle of Vis, Split-Dalmatia County) - 42°23′N 16°21′E / 42.383°N 16.35°E / 42.383; 16.35 (Galijula (Southernmost point))
- On the mainland: Rt Oštra at the Prevlaka peninsula (administratively in the municipality of Cavtat, Dubrovnik-Neretva County) - 42°24′N 18°32′E / 42.4°N 18.533°E / 42.4; 18.533 (Rt Oštra (Southernmost point on the mainland))
- Easternmost point:
- Rađevac, a part of Ilok (administratively part of the city of Ilok, Vukovar-Srijem County) - 45°12′N 19°27′E / 45.2°N 19.45°E / 45.2; 19.45 (Rađevac (Easternmost point))
- Westernmost point:
- Cape Lako (rt Lako), Bašanija (administratively part of the city of Umag, Istria County) - 45°29′N 13°30′E / 45.483°N 13.5°E / 45.483; 13.5 (Cape Lako (Westernmost point))
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