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Nin

Located in Town of Nin, Zadar County Coordinates: 44°14′29″ N 15°10′42″ E

Nin
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Population
1,101
1.1K
Elevation
5 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 Airport21 km
RJK Rijeka Airport119 km

About Nin

Nin is a city. Location: Town of Nin, Zadar County. Population: 1,101. Elevation: 5 m.

From Wikipedia

Nin (pronounced [nȋːn]; Italian: Nona, Latin: Aenona or Nona) is a town in the Zadar County of Croatia. Nin was historically important as a centre of a medieval Christian Diocese of Nin. Nin was also the seat of the Princes of Dalmatia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
53.3 km²
Official website
grad-nin.hr

Source: Wikidata

Travel notes for Nin

From Wikivoyage

Nin is a walled town in a lagoon on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea, in northern Dalmatia. It is surrounded by natural sandy beaches and linked with the mainland by two stone bridges from the 16th century.

Understand+

Nin was historically important as a centre of a medieval Christian Diocese of Nin. Nin was also the seat of the Princes of Dalmatia.

Source: Wikivoyage · CC BY-SA 4.0 · abridged

Places bordering Nin

  • Zadar

Climate of Nin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (110 mm)
Driest month
July (34 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 Nin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°14°17°23°26°30°29°25°20°14°11°
Average low (°C)2°2°5°8°12°16°18°18°14°10°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)756567746958345210211010795

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Nin

The nearest airport is Zadar Airport (ZAD), 21 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Split, 130 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Zadar Airport (ZAD) Zadar 21 kmsoutheast
  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 119 kmnorthwest
  • Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU) Split 119 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Split Population: 149.8K 130 kmsoutheast
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 134 kmnorthwest
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 186 kmnorth
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 274 kmnorth
  • Pécs Population: 145.3K 315 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Nin

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 19 natural sites, 69 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km14 places

  • Otok Sestrunj Island 18 kmSW
  • Otok Žverinac Island 23 kmW
  • Otočić Ošljak Island 19 kmS
  • Zadar Cathedral Attraction 14 kmS

25–60 km38 places

  • Silba Island 42 kmW
  • Otok Ilovik Island 55 kmNW
  • Otok Premuda Island 45 kmW
  • Kornat Island 48 kmS

60–100 km44 places

  • Lošinj Island 73 kmNW
  • Otok Prvić Island 75 kmSE
  • Otok Zlarin Island 81 kmSE
  • Otok Kaprije Island 74 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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