Bakar
Bakar is a railway station in Croatia. Bakar is situated nearby to the village Praputnjak, as well as near Krasica.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Svjetionik Rt Oštro and Rijeka Thermal Power Station.
Svjetionik Rt Oštro
Lighthouse
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Svjetionik Rt Oštro is a lighthouse, which is situated 3 km south of Bakar.
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. Rijeka Thermal Power Station is situated 3 km southwest of Bakar.
Kraljevica Shipyard
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Kraljevica Shipyard is a shipbuilder at Kraljevica, on the Adriatic coast of Croatia. The shipyard was founded in 1729 by Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, and is claimed to be the oldest continuously operational shipyard in the world. Kraljevica Shipyard is situated 3 km south of Bakar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Praputnjak and Krasica.
Praputnjak
Village
Photo: Ante Perkovic, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Praputnjak is a settlement in the City of Bakar in Croatia. In 2021, its population was 532.
Krasica
Village
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Krasica is a village in Primorje, Croatia, located northeast of Bakar. The population is 1,353. Krasica is known for masquerade, a recognizable custom of these areas.
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.
Bakar
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Bakar railway station”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.29792° or 45° 17′ 53″ northLongitude
14.55897° or 14° 33′ 32″ eastElevation
169 metres (554 feet)Open location code
8FQP7HX5+5HGeoNames ID
12503905
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In Other Languages
“Bakar” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Bakar”
- Croatian: “Željeznički kolodvor Bakar”
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