- Elevation
- 107 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
- Population
- 19,916
- 19.9K
- Airports
- RJK Rijeka Airport16 km
- PUY Pula Airport58 km
About Krk
Krk is an island. Location: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia. Population: 19,916.
Krk (pronounced [kr̩̂k]; Italian: Veglia; Istro Romanian: Krk; Vegliot Dalmatian: Vikla; archaic German: Vegl, Latin: Curicta; Ancient Greek: Κύρικον, romanized: Kyrikon) is a Croatian island in the northern Adriatic Sea, located near Rijeka in the Bay of Kvarner and part of Primorje-Gorski Kotar county. Krk is tied with Cres as the largest Adriatic island, depending on the methodology used to measure the coastline.
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Climate of Krk
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 13° · Night 7° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (159 mm)
- Driest month
- July (51 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 100 | 81 | 82 | 85 | 81 | 90 | 51 | 74 | 136 | 159 | 156 | 124 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Krk
The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport (RJK), 16 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 31 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 16 kmnorth
- Pula Airport (PUY) Pula 58 kmwest
- Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 123 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Rijeka Population: 108K 31 kmnorthwest
- Zagreb Population: 663.6K 134 kmnortheast
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 174 kmnorth
- Split Population: 149.8K 227 kmsoutheast
- Graz Population: 303.3K 230 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Otočić Košljun Island, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County5.5 km S -
Uvala Stipanja Natural site, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County9.1 km NE -
Otok Plavnik Island, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County14 km SW -
Obzova Mountain, Croatia11 km SE -
Otok Prvić Island, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County24 km SE -
Viševica Mountain, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County25 km NE
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Krk Bridge Landmark, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County19 km N
Sources & licences
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