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General information - Location

Country	Croatia
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.45,Lat: 45.333
Elevation	166 meter above sea level
Local time	9:12:24am
Population	109000 (3th largest city in country)
Name province/region	Primorsko-goranska županija
Name Subregion	Rijeka

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Opatija	11.8 km	West
2 Risnjak	13.9 km	NorthEast
3 Novokračine	21 km	NorthWest
4 Zabiče	21.9 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Podgraje	22.9 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Ljubljana	Slovenia	80 km	North
2 Zagreb	Croatia	130 km	EastNorthEast
3 San Marino	San-marino	222 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Rijeka lies at the Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Adriatic Sea (coastal catchments and small basins). The nearest bigger lake is Omladinsko jezero (2 km² at a height of around 759 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is V. Risnjak with a height of 1528 meter (at a distance of 17.3 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Slovian-Croatian border with a straight distance of 18.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 38%, hill: 59%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Ljubljana Jože Pucnik Airport (at a distance of 99 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rijeka Airport (at a distance of 16 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18 km2

34.1%

Nature

8.6 km2

16.2%

Agriculture

0.9 km2

1.7%

Urban area

22.4 km2

42.4%

Infrastructure

2.6 km2

4.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rijeka in country Croatia

Rijeka at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Škocjan Caves	Slovenia	51 km	NorthWest
2 Episcopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica in the Historic Centre of Poreč	Croatia	68 km	WestSouthWest
3 The works of Jože Plečnik in Ljubljana – Human Centred Urban Design	Slovenia	79 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rjecina	HR	4 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Rijeka
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rijeka

Type of weather in Rijeka	clear sky
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	33 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	05:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:06 Europe/Amsterdam