Kvarner

Kvarner and Highlands is a region of including the seashore and highlands north of and connects with the rest of Croatia.
Wikivoyage
Wikipedia
Photo: Dnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Hrga, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Essential Destinations

Top destinations: Rijeka and Plitvice Lakes National Park.

Photo: Грищук ЮН, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in Kvarner Bay, a northern inlet of the Adriatic Sea in .

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
in is one of the most beautiful natural sights in .

Photo: Punxsutawney-phil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an Adriatic island in west .

Destinations to Discover

Places to explore: Krk and Opatija.

Photo: Hrga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a island in the northern Adriatic Sea…

Photo: ernst andre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the Istrian Peninsula in western…

Photo: Palauenc05, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town with a population of around 8,000 on the Adriatic coast of Kvarner region of .

Photo: Chris Sammis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an island in Kvarner rerion of Croatia with a surface area of 284.56 km2.

Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an island in the …

Photo: Bostjan Vodopivc, CC BY 3.0.
is an island in the Kvarner region of Croatia…

Photo: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a tourist resort in the Kvarner region of , 40 km south of .

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is in Kvarner. Island is part of the Cres-Lošinj archipelago west of the island Lošinj.

Kvarner

  • Type: Gulf
  • Description: bay in Croatia
  • Also known as: “Golfo di Quarnaro”, “Gulf of Quarnero”, “Kvarner (bukt i Kroatien)”, “Kvarner Gulf”, “Quarnarium”, “Quarnerum”, “Sinus Carnarius”, “Sinus Flanaticus”, “Sinus Flanonicus”, “Sinus Polaticus”, “Veliki Kvarner”, and “خليج كفرنر”
  • Historically known as: “Great Quarnero Channel”
  • Categories: gulf and bay
  • Location: , , ,
  • View on Open­Street­Map
Latitude of center
44.8607° or 44° 51′ 39″ north
Longitude of center
14.1647° or 14° 9′ 53″ east
Geo­Names ID
3196838
Wiki­data ID
Q938838
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kvarner” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خليج كفارنير”
  • Basque: “Kvarneko golkoa”
  • Bosnian: “Kvarner”
  • Bulgarian: “Кварнер”
  • Catalan: “Carnaro”
  • Cebuano: “Kvarner”
  • Chinese: “克瓦內爾灣”
  • Chinese: “克瓦内尔”
  • Croatian: “Kvarnerski zaljev”
  • Czech: “Kvarnerský záliv”
  • Danish: “Kvarnerbugten”
  • Dutch: “Kvarner”
  • Esperanto: “Golfo de Kvarner”
  • Estonian: “Kvarneri laht”
  • Finnish: “Kvarnerinlahti”
  • French: “baie de Kvarner”
  • French: “Baie de Kvarner”
  • French: “Kvarner”
  • Georgian: “კვარნერის უბე”
  • German: “Kvarner-Bucht”
  • Greek: “Κόλπος Κβάρνερ”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ קוורנר”
  • Hungarian: “Kvarner-öböl”
  • Italian: “Quarnaro”
  • Italian: “Quarnero”
  • Japanese: “クヴァルネル湾”
  • Korean: “크바르네르만”
  • Latin: “Sinus Liburnicus”
  • Lithuanian: “Kvarneris”
  • Macedonian: “Кварнерски Залив”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvarnerbukta”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kvarnerbukta”
  • Norwegian: “Kvarnerbukta”
  • Ossetian: “Кварнер”
  • Persian: “خلیج کوارنر”
  • Polish: “Kvarner”
  • Russian: “Кварнер и Горная Хорватия”
  • Russian: “Кварнер”
  • Serbian: “Kvarnerski zaliv”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kvarnerski zaljev”
  • Slovak: “Kvarnerský záliv”
  • Slovenian: “Kvarner”
  • Spanish: “Golfo de Carnaro”
  • Swedish: “Kvarnerviken”
  • Ukrainian: “Кварнер”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Kvarnerski zaliw”
  • Venetian: “Golfo del Carnaro”
  • Vietnamese: “Vịnh Kvarner”

Croatia: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Zagreb and Dubrovnik.

Explore These Curated Destinations

Discover places selected for their distinct character and enduring appeal.