Municipality of Kostrena
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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Turska kuća and Rijeka Thermal Power Station.
Rijeka Thermal Power Station
Power station
The Rijeka Thermal Power Station, also known as TE Urinj, was an oil-fired power station in Kostrena, immediately southeast of Rijeka, Croatia. It was operated by Hrvatska elektroprivreda through HEP Proizvodnja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rijeka and Bakar.
Rijeka
Rijeka is a city in Kvarner Bay, a northern inlet of the Adriatic Sea in Croatia. It is the principal seaport of the country. It had about 129,000 inhabitants in 2011, with the greater city area reaching up to 200,000, and is Croatia's third largest city.Bakar
Town
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.
Municipality of Kostrena
Latitude
45.2992° or 45° 17′ 57″ north
Longitude
14.5101° or 14° 30′ 36″ east
Population
4,400
Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)
Open location code
8FQP7GX6+M2
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In Other Languages
“Municipality of Kostrena” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Kostrena”
- Croatian: “Općina Kostrena”
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