MISNJAK

  • HRMNK
  • Latitude: 44.7054
  • Longitude: 14.8614
  • Adriatic Sea
  • Port in Croatia

Location: Mišnjak Primorje-Gorski Kotar Croatia

Misnjak is a small port located on the island of Rab in Croatia. Here are some key details and specifications:

Location

  • Coordinates: Approximately 44.7478° N latitude and 14.7852° E longitude
  • Region: Northern Adriatic Sea
  • Nearby Ports: Jablanac (mainland)

Port Specifications

  • Type: Ferry Port/Mini Harbour
  • Primary Use: Mainly used for ferry transport between the mainland (Jablanac) and the island of Rab.
  • Facilities: Limited facilities due to the small size and primary function as a ferry terminal.
    • Quay Length: Small quay suitable for docking ferries.
    • Depth: Shallow harbor, suitable for the vessels that operate on the route.
    • Mooring: Basic mooring facilities for ferry connections.

Services

  • Ferry Services: Regular ferry services operated by local ferry companies, such as Jadrolinija, connecting Misnjak to the mainland (Jablanac).
  • Passenger Services: Basic amenities for passengers waiting to embark.
  • Security: Standard policies for ferry operations, but minimal additional port security features due to the small size of the port.

Access and Transportation

  • Road Access: Accessible by road from other parts of the island of Rab via local routes.
  • Public Transportation: Connection to local bus services once on the island.

Usage

  • Passenger Transport: The primary usage is for passenger and vehicle transport across the channel to the mainland.
  • Commercial Use: Limited; primarily servicing passenger vehicles rather than large commercial shipping.

Port Authority and Administration

  • Management: Governed by local municipal authorities coordinating with national ferry operators.

Surroundings

  • Scenery: Known for its picturesque location typical of Croatian coastal regions, offering scenic views of the Adriatic Sea and surrounding landscapes.
  • Nearby Attractions: Close to the natural beauty of Rab Island, including beaches, historical sites, and natural parks.

Given its small size and specialization in ferry transport, Misnjak port serves as a critical link between Rab Island and the mainland, facilitating both tourism and local transit.

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