Benić Kuk
Benić Kuk is a peak in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia and has an elevation of 286 metres. Benić Kuk is situated nearby to the hamlet Benići Drivenički, as well as near Smokovo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Drivenik Castle and Vrtare Male.
Drivenik Castle
Fort
Photo: Arnolfini, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Drivenik Castle is a castle in the hinterland of Crikvenica and Novi Vinodolski, in the northern part of the Adriatic coast, western Croatia. The castle of Drivenik is first mentioned in 1228 as one of the co-signers of the Vinodol Code.
Vrtare Male
Cave
Vrtare Male is a pit cave located near Dramalj, a seaside village in Croatia. Its depth is believed to be 39 metres, with around 10 metres submerged. It was first explored in 1966 by the Mountaineering Society Velebit.
Vinodol Hydroelectric Power Plant
Power station
Vinodol Hydro Power Plant is a large power plant in Croatia that has three turbines with a nominal capacity of 30 MW each having a total capacity of 90 MW. It is operated by Hrvatska elektroprivreda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crikvenica and Jadranovo.
Crikvenica
Photo: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crikvenica is a tourist resort in the Kvarner region of Croatia, 40 km south of Rijeka.
Jadranovo
Village
Photo: We El, Public domain.
Jadranovo is a small coastal town in the northern coast of Croatia. Tourism here has flourished due to its proximity to Crikvenica.
Dramalj
Village
Photo: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dramalj is a small fishing village in Croatia. It is part of the town of Crikvenica, extending from the neighborhood Crni mol to the tourist complex Kačjak.
Benić Kuk
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 286 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.2247° or 45° 13′ 29″ northLongitude
14.6481° or 14° 38′ 53″ eastElevation
286 metres (938 feet)Open location code
8FQP6JFX+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 8207349715OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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