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Korenica

Lika-Senj, Croatia · Europe

About Korenica

Korenica works well as a base: 30 minutes from Bihać, 28km from Una National Park.

Korenica is a town located in Lika-Senj, Croatia. With a population of 1,563, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Korenica sits in Croatia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Zagreb time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Korenica to your route.

About Korenica

Korenica is a village in Lika, Croatia, located in the municipality of Plitvička Jezera, on the D1 road between Plitvice and Udbina. According to 2011 census it has 1,766 residents. It is the seat of the Plitvička Jezera Municipality. In SFR Yugoslavia it was named Titova Korenica after Yugoslav leader Josip Broz

Read more Tito. The population consists of local ethnic Croats and Serbs, and there are also Croats from Bosnia who moved to Croatia after the Croatian War for Independence. Korenica has one elementary school and one high school.

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Korenica offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Korenica located?

Korenica is located in Lika-Senj, Croatia, Europe. The coordinates are 44.7439 latitude, 15.7097 longitude.

What is the population of Korenica?

Korenica has a population of approximately 1,563 people, making it a town in Croatia.

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Quick Information

Population
1,563
Continent
Europe
Country
Croatia
Region
Lika-Senj
Timezone
Europe/Zagreb
Coordinates
44.7439, 15.7097

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Croatia

Police
192
Ambulance
194
Fire
193
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

HAK roadside assistance: 1987.

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Worth the detour from Korenica

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Plitvice Lakes

Breathtaking series of 16 terraced lakes connected by waterfalls set in a lush forested national park.

17 km · about 20 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Plitvice Upper Lakes Viewpoint

A boardwalk viewpoint where the upper cascade of sixteen interconnected lakes stretches out in graduated shades of emerald and azure.

17 km · about 20 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Plitvice Lakes Viewpoint (Veliki Slap)

A viewing platform overlooking Croatia's tallest waterfall and the turquoise travertine pools that make Plitvice a UNESCO treasure.

20 km · about 25 min drive

national park

Una National Park

Emerald river canyons, cascading waterfalls, and pristine forest along the Una River in Bosnia.

28 km · about 30 min drive

waterfall

Štrbački Buk

A 24-metre travertine waterfall on the Una river at the Croatian border, reached by a rough side road with a viewing platform and car park.

37 km · about 45 min drive

photogenic

Rastoke

A watermill hamlet at Slunj where the Slunjčica river splits into dozens of travertine cascades tumbling between wooden houses: a miniature Plitvice most tourists drive straight past on the way to the lakes.

43 km · about 50 min drive

national park

Paklenica National Park

Dramatic Velebit canyons and big-wall climbing crags rise straight from the coast near the Maslenica bridge.

52 km · about 60 min drive

national park

Northern Velebit National Park

Karst pinnacles and the Premužić trail thread Croatia's wildest mountain range with sweeping Adriatic views.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Korenica

  • 17 kmPlitvice Upper Lakes ViewpointA boardwalk viewpoint where the upper cascade of sixteen interconnected lakes stretches out in graduated shades of emerald and azure.
  • 20 kmPlitvice Lakes Viewpoint (Veliki Slap)A viewing platform overlooking Croatia's tallest waterfall and the turquoise travertine pools that make Plitvice a UNESCO treasure.
  • 59 kmMaslenica BridgeBridges over the narrow Novsko Ždrilo strait on the Adriatic Highway and the A1, infamous for bura gusts so fierce the crossing is regularly closed to high-sided vehicles.

Driving in Croatia

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.52/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Korenica.

Bihać

🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina

15 km awayPop. 75,641

Izačić

🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Udbina

🇭🇷 Croatia

24 km awayPop. 738

Ostrožac

🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina

26 km awayPop. 5,456

Vrhovine

🇭🇷 Croatia

26 km awayPop. 218

Tržačka Raštela

🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina

26 km awayPop. 6,617

Lički Osik

🇭🇷 Croatia

27 km awayPop. 1,438

Perušić

🇭🇷 Croatia

28 km awayPop. 752

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