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Porer Lighthouse, Croatia: what it is and when to go

Porer Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Croatia (Svjetionik Porer) (Pula). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 37. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Croatia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

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In a nutshell

What it is
Lighthouse in Croatia · Architecture
Local name
Svjetionik Porer
Where
Croatia
Best time
May to October.
Nearest airport
PUY Pula, 15 km as the crow flies
Website
plovput.hr
Run by
Plovput
Coordinates
44.75797, 13.89077

What it is and where

Porer Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Croatia (Svjetionik Porer) (Pula). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Croatia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in Pula, where this site lists 35 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 44.75797, 13.89077; the nearest main airport is Pula Airport (PUY, Pula), 15 km as the crow flies. How to get around Croatia (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.

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Run by
Plovput

It is one of the Architecture places in Croatia. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

When to go

The best time to visit Porer Lighthouse is May to October.

  1. JanBetter not8:58
  2. FebBetter not10:12
  3. MarPossible11:38
  4. AprPossible13:16
  5. MayBest time14:38
  6. JunBest time15:22
  7. JulBest time15:04
  8. AugBest time13:53
  9. SepBest time12:18
  10. OctBest time10:43
  11. NovPossible9:19
  12. DecBetter not8:37

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

In June there are 15 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 37. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Croatia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

Before you go to Croatia

To enter Croatia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Croatia checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

What is nearby

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Croatia guide.

More in Croatia: Architecture

Every Croatia place under Architecture, each with its season, is on its page.

Frequently asked questions

What is Porer Lighthouse?

It is a lighthouse in Croatia (Svjetionik Porer in the local language). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Croatia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

When is the best time to visit Porer Lighthouse?

May to October. In June there are 15 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 37.

How do you get to Porer Lighthouse?

The nearest main airport is Pula Airport (PUY), 15 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Croatia is explained in its country guide.

How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Croatia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

What else is around here?

Nearby you have Shallow Gajdaruša, Shallow Konjina, Rt Kamenjak. The rest is in the Croatia guide.

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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Porer Lighthouse on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.