Bakar
Located in Town of Bakar, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County Coordinates: 45°18′31″ N 14°31′49″ E
- Population
- 1,187
- 1.2K
- Elevation
- 82 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- RJK Rijeka Airport11 km
- PUY Pula Airport66 km
About Bakar
Bakar is a city. Location: Town of Bakar, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County. Population: 1,187. Elevation: 82 m.
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. Ninety percent of the population declared themselves Croats by ethnicity. The largest ethnic minority are the Serbs with 2.91% of the population. The old part of Bakar is situated on a hill overlooking the Bay of Bakar. Bakar is the Croatian word for "copper".
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Climate of Bakar
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 13° · Night 6° · Rain 171 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (171 mm)
- Driest month
- July (68 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) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 106 | 90 | 97 | 102 | 95 | 109 | 68 | 91 | 141 | 170 | 171 | 136 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Bakar
The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport (RJK), 11 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 7 km to the west.
Airports
- Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 11 kmsouth
- Pula Airport (PUY) Pula 66 kmsouthwest
- Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 101 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Rijeka Population: 108K 7 kmwest
- Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 83 kmnorth
- Zagreb Population: 663.6K 126 kmnortheast
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 147 kmnorth
- Graz Population: 303.3K 208 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bakar
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 76 natural sites, 72 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km9 places
- Uvala Stipanja Natural site 21 kmSE
- Viševica Mountain 22 kmE
- Risnjak Mountain 15 kmNE
- Tuhobić Mountain 9 kmE
25–60 km26 places
- Krk Island 27 kmS
- Otočić Košljun Island 32 kmS
- Veliki Snežnik Mountain 31 kmN
- Mala Gora Mountain 53 kmN
60–100 km124 places
- Lošinj Island 81 kmS
- Otok Ilovik Island 95 kmS
- Otočić Srakane Vele Island 83 kmS
- Raša River 75 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Krk Bridge Landmark, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County7.5 km SE -
Rjecina River River, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County6.7 km W -
Tuhobić Mountain, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County9.2 km E -
Gorski Kotar Mountain, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County15 km N -
Risnjak Mountain, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County15 km NE -
Risnjak National Park Natural site, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County15 km NE -
Burni bitoraj - Vrh Bitoraj Mountain, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County20 km E
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Uvala Stipanja Natural site, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County21 km SE
Sources & licences
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