Municipality of Kostrena
Municipality of Kostrena is in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia. Municipality of Kostrena is situated nearby to the hamlet Urinj, as well as near Žurkovo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rijeka Thermal Power Station and Astronomical Center Rijeka.
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.
Astronomical Center Rijeka
Observatory
Photo: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Astronomical Center Rijeka is an observatory, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Municipality of Kostrena.
Tower Center Rijeka
Shopping center
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Tower Center Rijeka is a shopping center, which is situated 4 km northwest of Municipality of Kostrena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rijeka and Kostrena.
Rijeka
Photo: Грищук ЮН, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
Municipality of Kostrena
Latitude
45.2992° or 45° 17′ 57″ northLongitude
14.5101° or 14° 30′ 36″ eastPopulation
4,400Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)Open location code
8FQP7GX6+M2GeoNames ID
11049438
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In Other Languages
“Municipality of Kostrena” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Kostrena”
- Croatian: “Općina Kostrena”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Urinj and Žurkovo.
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