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Lopar

Primorje-Gorski Kotar, Croatia · Europe

About Lopar

Lopar is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Kampor, 19km from Northern Velebit National Park.

Lopar is a town located in Primorje-Gorski Kotar, Croatia. With a population of 1,107, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Lopar 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 Lopar to your route.

About Lopar

Lopar (Italian: Loparo) is a Croatian municipality of Primorje–Gorski Kotar County. It gained the municipality status in 2006 and its population is 1,263 as of 2011. Lopar is 12 kilometers from the town of Rab and is known for its numerous natural sandy beaches and is surrounded by many islets.

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Where is Lopar located?

Lopar is located in Primorje-Gorski Kotar, Croatia, Europe. The coordinates are 44.8325 latitude, 14.7303 longitude.

What is the population of Lopar?

Lopar has a population of approximately 1,107 people, making it a town in Croatia.

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Quick Information

Population
1,107
Continent
Europe
Country
Croatia
Region
Primorje-Gorski Kotar
Timezone
Europe/Zagreb
Coordinates
44.8325, 14.7303

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 Lopar

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

national park

Northern Velebit National Park

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

19 km · about 20 min drive

natural wonder

Zavratnica

A narrow fjord-like inlet below the Velebit mountains near Jablanac, ringed by a stone promenade with a sunken WWII German freighter visible from the shore. Reached by a short path from Jablanac off the coastal Magistrala.

20 km · about 25 min drive

photogenic

Lubenice

A 4,000-year-old fortified hamlet perched 378 m directly above the sea on Cres island, its stone lanes ending at a cliff-edge view over Sv. Ivan cove. Summer evenings bring open-air concerts on the tiny square.

32 km · about 35 min drive

bridge

Krk Bridge

Twin reinforced-concrete arches leap from the mainland to Krk island; on opening in 1980 the 390 m main span was the longest concrete arch in the world, a dramatic gateway to the Kvarner islands.

48 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Lopar

  • 48 kmKrk BridgeTwin reinforced-concrete arches leap from the mainland to Krk island; on opening in 1980 the 390 m main span was the longest concrete arch in the world, a dramatic gateway to the Kvarner islands.
  • 70 kmPlitvice Lakes Viewpoint (Veliki Slap)A viewing platform overlooking Croatia's tallest waterfall and the turquoise travertine pools that make Plitvice a UNESCO treasure.
  • 70 kmPlitvice Upper Lakes ViewpointA boardwalk viewpoint where the upper cascade of sixteen interconnected lakes stretches out in graduated shades of emerald and azure.
  • 71 kmUčka TunnelA 5 km motorway tunnel bored beneath Mount Učka in 1981, linking inland Istria with the Opatija Riviera and sparing drivers the old switchback climb over Poklon Pass.

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 Lopar.

Kampor

🇭🇷 Croatia

6 km awayPop. 1,030

Palit

🇭🇷 Croatia

8 km awayPop. 1,580

Rab

🇭🇷 Croatia

9 km awayPop. 364

Banjol

🇭🇷 Croatia

9 km awayPop. 1,708

Barbat

🇭🇷 Croatia

12 km awayPop. 1,140

Baška

🇭🇷 Croatia

15 km awayPop. 899

Punat

🇭🇷 Croatia

22 km awayPop. 1,784

Senj

🇭🇷 Croatia

22 km awayPop. 4,164

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