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Plaški, Karlovac, Croatia – Croatia Flag

Current Date And Time In Plaški, Croatia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
07:48:51 CEST
State: Karlovac
Currency: Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,031
District: Općina Plaški

📍 Cities Near To Plaški


Find cities, states and countries closest to Plaški in Karlovac, Croatia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Plaški.

📍 Plaški Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Plaški from our regional database:

State / RegionKarlovac
DistrictOpćina Plaški
Total Population1,031
Land Area25.60 km²
Population Density40.27 / km²
Center Latitude45.0764° N
Center Longitude15.3681° E
Elevation377 m (1,237 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Karlovac#9 of 36
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Barilović Barilović23 37 20
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Belajske Poljice Belajske Poljice27 43 23
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bosiljevo Bosiljevo24 38 21
North (N)
National Flag Of Brinje Brinje13 20 11
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Brod Moravice Brod Moravice33 53 29
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cerovac Vukmanicki Cerovac Vukmanicki27 43 23
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cetingrad Cetingrad19 31 16
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Čovići Čovići17 28 15
South (S)
National Flag Of Donje Mrzlo Polje Donje Mrzlo Polje27 44 24
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Duga Resa Duga Resa26 42 23
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Generalski Stol Generalski Stol18 30 16
North (N)
National Flag Of Gornje Mrzlo Polje Gornje Mrzlo Polje28 45 24
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gornji Prozor Gornji Prozor17 27 15
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Josipdol Josipdol9 14 8
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Korenica Korenica28 46 25
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Plaški


States and regions closest to Karlovac (home state of Plaški), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bjelovar-Bilogora Bjelovar-Bilogora72 116 63
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Brod-Posavina Brod-Posavina87 141 76
East (E)
National Flag Of Burgenland Burgenland120 193 104
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Carinthia Carinthia107 173 93
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Destrnik Destrnik71 114 61
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Dobrna Dobrna60 97 52
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dol pri Ljubljani Dol pri Ljubljani60 97 52
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Dolenjske Toplice Dolenjske Toplice30 48 26
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gorje Gorje89 143 77
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Grad Grad93 150 81
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Plaški


Countries bordering or closest to Croatia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Plaški's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albania Albania370 596 321
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Austria Austria170 273 147
North (N)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina147 237 128
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bulgaria Bulgaria537 864 466
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia326 525 283
North (N)
National Flag Of Germany Germany473 761 410
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Greece Greece537 864 466
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary250 403 217
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Italy Italy259 417 225
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kosovo Kosovo332 535 289
East-southeast (ESE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Plaški. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Karlovac, Croatia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Plaški (You)Karlovac1,031
SaborskoKarlovac33113.5SE
JosipdolKarlovac1,01514.4NNW
SlunjKarlovac1,57617.5ENE
OštarijeKarlovac1,30018.1NNW
TounjKarlovac32319.7N
BrinjeLika-Senj1,25020.1WSW
OgulinKarlovac7,37423.8NNW
RakovicaKarlovac24724.0ESE
Sveti PetarKarlovac61324.8NNW
OtočacLika-Senj3,85225.2SSW

🏆 Karlovac City Rankings

How does Plaški rank within Karlovac? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Plaški appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Karlovac41,869
Ogulin7,374
Duga Resa5,380
Draganići2,541
Slunj1,576
Oštarije1,300
Vojnić1,099
Ozalj1,053
Plaški ⭐1,031
Josipdol1,015

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Karlovac401.10
Rakovica256.40
Barilović175.60
Cetingrad136.80
Netretić113.60
Bosiljevo111.50
Tounj96.10
Draganići72.50
Ribnik40.50
Plaški ⭐25.60

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Duga Resa1,537.14
Vojnić314.00
Kamanje228.75
Donje Mrzlo Polje158.44
Generalski Stol126.84
Tušilović108.57
Karlovac104.39
Josipdol100.50
Cerovac Vukmanicki90.46
Oštarije53.28
✈️ Nearest Airport
Rijeka Airport
IATA: RJK
64 km (40 mi) from Plaški
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Karlovac Cities
Plaški ranks #9 of 36 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Plaški? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Plaški Sits on the Map

Plaški sits inside Karlovac, Croatia and ranks #9 of 36 cities in Karlovac by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Plaški to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Plaški outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Plaški and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Plaški against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Karlovac city rankings

🌎 Beyond Plaški: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Plaški and the countries closest to Plaški by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Croatia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Plaški, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Plaški at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Plaški

If you're stringing together stops in Karlovac, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Plaški — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Plaški MapView the Plaški map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Plaški Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Karlovac OverviewExplore the Karlovac state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Croatia Country DataGet complete Croatia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Plaški

Which cities are closest to Plaški?

See the Cities Near To Plaški table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Karlovac by population and density.

How is the distance from Plaški to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Plaški and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Plaški map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Plaški will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Plaški to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Plaški?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Plaški. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Karlovac city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Plaški compare in size to the cities near it?

Plaški ranks #9 of 36 cities in Karlovac by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Plaški?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Plaški is Rijeka Airport (RJK), about 64 km (40 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.