The Kvarner bay (Croatian kvarnerski zaljev, Italian Golfo del Quarnero/Quarnaro/Carnaro; sometimes also Kvarner gulf) is a bay in northern Adriatic Sea, located between the Istria peninsula and the northern Croatian seacoast. The bay at San Sebastián, Spain A Headland is an area of land adjacent to water on three sides. ... The Adriatic Sea Source: NASA The Adriatic Sea is an arm of the Mediterranean Sea separating the Apennine peninsula (Italy) from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges. ... Rovinj, on the western coast of Croatian Istria. ...

Map showing most of Kvarner

The main islands within the Kvarner are Cres, Krk, Rab and Pag. The main portion of the Kvarner bay is that between the mainland, Cres and Krk. A smaller body of water located between Cres, Krk, Rab and Pag is called Kvarnerić (the little Kvarner). File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Cres is an Adriatic island in Croatia. ... Krk (Italian Veglia) is a Croatian island in the northern Adriatic Sea, located near Rijeka in the Bay of Kvarner and part of the Primorje-Gorski Kotar county. ... You might also be looking for the G-protein rab. ... Pag (Latin pagus, village) is an island in northern Adriatic Sea, off the coast of Croatia. ...

The bay is notable for its depth, which allows for the city of Rijeka at its northernmost point to have a sea port that can handle the largest ships (tankers and such). Rijeka (Fiume in Italian and Hungarian; Rijeka and Fiume both mean river) is the principal seaport of Croatia, located on the Kvarner Bay, an inlet of the Adriatic Sea. ... Categories: Stub | Commercial item transport and distribution | Transportation ...