Krk
Krk is a Croatian island in the northern Adriatic Sea, located near Rijeka in the Bay of Kvarner and part of Primorje-Gorski Kotar county. Krk is tied with Cres as the largest Adriatic island, depending on the methodology used to measure the coastline.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St. Dunat.
Church of St. Dunat
Church
Photo: Bzmarko, Public domain.
The Church of St. Dunat is a Roman Catholic church located on the island of Krk, Croatia. Church of St. Dunat is situated 4 km south of Krk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kampelje and Garica.
Kampelje
Village
Kampelje is a small village on the middle of the Croatian island of Krk. It is part of the municipality of Vrbnik. As of 2021, it had 11 inhabitants. The village is located 3 km to the south of Garica.
Garica
Village
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Garica is a small village located on the middle of the Croatian island of Krk. It is part of the municipality of Vrbnik. As of 2021, Garica had 138 inhabitants. To the west of Garica is a stone quarry.
Muraj
Village
Muraj is a village on the Croatian island of Krk, just to the east of Kornić and to the west of Lakmartin. Administratively, the hamlet belongs to the town of Krk. As of 2021, the hamlet had 69 inhabitants. Muraj is situated 3 km southwest of Krk.
Krk
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Ostrovo Krk” and “Ostrvo Krk”
- Category: landform
- Location: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.07528° or 45° 4′ 31″ northLongitude
14.61694° or 14° 37′ 1″ eastElevation
107 metres (351 feet)Open location code
8FQP3JG8+4QGeoNames ID
3197206
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Krk” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Krk”
- Bosnian: “Krk”
- Croatian: “Krk”
- Croatian: “Otok Krk”
- Czech: “Krk”
- Dutch: “Krk”
- Estonian: “Krki saar”
- Finnish: “Krk”
- French: “Krk”
- German: “Krk”
- German: “Vegl” (historical)
- Hungarian: “Krk-sziget”
- Italian: “Isola Veglia”
- Italian: “Veglia”
- Japanese: “クルク島”
- Latin: “Curicta”
- Norwegian: “Krk”
- Polish: “Krk”
- Romanian: “Krk”
- Russian: “Крк”
- Serbian: “Krk”
- Serbian: “Крк”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Krk”
- Swedish: “Krk”
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