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Benkovac

Located in Town of Benkovac, Zadar County Coordinates: 44°02′04″ N 15°36′46″ E

Benkovac
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Population
2,484
2.5K
Elevation
180 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
ZAD Zadar Airport22 km
SPU Split Saint Jerome Airport78 km

About Benkovac

Benkovac is a city. Location: Town of Benkovac, Zadar County. Population: 2,484. Elevation: 180 m.

From Wikipedia

Benkovac (pronounced [běːnkovat͡s]) is a town and municipality in the Zadar County, Croatia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
514 km²
Official website
benkovac.hr

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Benkovac

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (107 mm)
Driest month
July (36 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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Climate of Benkovac
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°17°22°26°30°29°25°19°13°10°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°7°11°15°17°16°13°9°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)74667076676036529310210792

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Benkovac

The nearest airport is Zadar Airport (ZAD), 22 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Split, 89 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Zadar Airport (ZAD) Zadar 22 kmwest
  • Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU) Split 78 kmsoutheast
  • Brač Airport (BWK) Gornji Humac 120 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Split Population: 149.8K 89 kmsoutheast
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 171 kmnorthwest
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 200 kmnorth
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 240 kmnorth
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 306 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Benkovac

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 22 natural sites, 62 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Pasman Island 23 kmSW
  • Otok Vrgada Island 22 kmSW
  • Arta Vela Island 20 kmS
  • Lake Vrana Lake 15 kmS

25–60 km47 places

  • Otok Prvić Island 37 kmSE
  • Otok Zlarin Island 43 kmSE
  • Otok Kaprije Island 38 kmS
  • Krapanj Island 47 kmSE

60–100 km40 places

  • Šolta Island 91 kmSE
  • Silba Island 83 kmNW
  • Otok Mali Drvenik Island 75 kmSE
  • Otok Ilovik Island 97 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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