Drivenik
Drivenik is a village in Municipality of Vinodol, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County and has about 308 residents. Drivenik is situated nearby to the hamlet Petrinovići, as well as near Lazići.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 308 residents
- Description: settlement in the Municipality of Vinodolska Općina, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia
- Also known as: “Drivenički Zagrad” and “Zagrad”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Drivenik Castle and Vinodol Hydroelectric Power Plant.
Drivenik Castle
Fort
Photo: Arnolfini, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Drivenik Castle is a castle in the hinterland of Crikvenica and Novi Vinodolski, in the northern part of the Adriatic coast, western Croatia. The castle of Drivenik is first mentioned in 1228 as one of the co-signers of the Vinodol Code.
Vinodol Hydroelectric Power Plant
Power station
Vinodol Hydro Power Plant is a large power plant in Croatia that has three turbines with a nominal capacity of 30 MW each having a total capacity of 90 MW. It is operated by Hrvatska elektroprivreda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jadranovo and Tribalj.
Jadranovo
Village
Photo: We El, Public domain.
Jadranovo is a small coastal town in the northern coast of Croatia. Tourism here has flourished due to its proximity to Crikvenica. Jadranovo is situated 3 km southwest of Drivenik.
Tribalj
Village
Photo: Ante Perkovic, CC BY 3.0.
Tribalj is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Drivenik.
Križišće
Village
Photo: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Križišće is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D501 highway. It is in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County. Many roads go through Križišće which is where the village gets its name from. It lies very close to the Krk bridge. Križišće is situated 3½ km northwest of Drivenik.
Drivenik
- Categories: settlement in Croatia and locality
- Location: Municipality of Vinodol, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.24103° or 45° 14′ 28″ northLongitude
14.64991° or 14° 38′ 60″ eastPopulation
308Elevation
126 metres (413 feet)Open location code
8FQP6JRX+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3290101803OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3201173Wikidata ID
Q2643092
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Drivenik” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Drivenik”
- Catalan: “Drivenik”
- Croatian: “Drivenik”
- Dutch: “Drivenik”
- Hungarian: “Drivenik”
- Italian: “Drevenico”
- Polish: “Drivenik”
- Serbian: “Дривеник”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Drivenik”
- Slovenian: “Drivenik”
- Spanish: “Drivenik”
- Ukrainian: “Дривеник”
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Localities in the Area
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