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Pelješac
Peninsula in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
42.91°N 17.46°E / 42.91; 17.46
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Location of Pelješac on the eastern Adriatic coast
Pelješac (pronounced [pɛ̌ʎɛʃats]; Chakavian: Pelišac; Italian: Sabbioncello) is a peninsula in southern Dalmatia[1] in Croatia. The peninsula is part of the Dubrovnik-Neretva County and is the second largest peninsula in Croatia. From the isthmus that begins at Ston, to the top of Cape Lovišta, it is 65 km or 40 mi long.