Town of Bakar
Town of Bakar is in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia. Town of Bakar is situated nearby to the suburb Sveti Kuzam, as well as near the village Škrljevo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rijeka Thermal Power Station and Svjetionik Rt Oštro.
Rijeka Thermal Power Station
Power station
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The Rijeka Thermal Power Station is an oil-fired power station east of Rijeka at Kostrena, Croatia. It was built between 1974 and 1978 and it has one generation unit with capacity of 320 MW.
Svjetionik Rt Oštro
Lighthouse
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Svjetionik Rt Oštro is a lighthouse, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Town of Bakar.
Astronomical Center Rijeka
Observatory
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Astronomical Center Rijeka is an observatory, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Town of Bakar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kostrena and Bakar.
Kostrena
Village
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Kostrena is a Croatian municipality east of Rijeka on the Kvarner Bay. It is famous for its beaches and a long tradition of seafaring and seamanship. Because of its rocky beaches and a walkway that goes along the shoreline, it is very popular for recreation and sports.
Bakar
Town
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Bakar is a town in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in western Croatia. The population of the town was 8,279 according to the 2011 Croatian census, including 1,473 in the titular settlement.
Kraljevica
Town
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Kraljevica is a town in the Kvarner region of western Croatia, located between Rijeka and Crikvenica, approximately thirty kilometers from Opatija and near the entrance to the bridge to the island of Krk. Kraljevica is situated 4½ km southeast of Town of Bakar.
Town of Bakar
Latitude
45.3069° or 45° 18′ 25″ northLongitude
14.5336° or 14° 32′ 1″ eastPopulation
7,570Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
8FQP8G4M+PCGeoNames ID
11049429
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In Other Languages
“Town of Bakar” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Bakar”
- Croatian: “Grad Bakar”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sveti Kuzam and Škrljevo.
Notable Places Nearby
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