Karakaj
in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
44.414 and 19.124 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 44° 24' 50" and E 19° 7' 27"
Currency and Currency Code:
Marka - BAM
Spoken languages:
Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:02 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Sarajevo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:28 am and 7:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Bosnia and Herzegovina in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bosnia and Herzegovina. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Karakaj

Karakaj in Republika Srpska is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina about 55 mi (or 88 km) north-east of Sarajevo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Karakaj is now 07:02 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Sarajevo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Karakaj, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bosnia and Herzegovina is Tuzla International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Bosnia and Herzegovina is Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad in a distance of 44 mi (or 72 km), South.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zvornik, Mali Zvornik, Sapna, Osmaci and Kalesija. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

24°C (74 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Dan opstine Mali Zvornik 17 09 2014

Published: September 17, 2014
Length: 17:23 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Opština Mali Zvornik

Promotivni video materijal povodom Dana opštine Mali Zvornik, 17. septembar 2014. godine.


Prodajem Stan Mali Zvornik

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 00:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Moj-Krov Nekretnine

Prodajem Povoljno Dvosoban Stan u centru Malog Zvornika. Na lepom mestu pored Doma kulture, Biblioteke, Pošte i u blizini Doma zdravlja. https://youtu.be/UPHq0X_9aWw pratite Moj-Krov na...


2014 09 03 Aktivirano kliziste kod Starog mosta - Mali Zvornik

Published: September 03, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Opština Mali Zvornik

Nakon višednevnih padavina, ponovo se aktiviralo klizište kod Starog mosta u Malom Zvorniku. 03. septembar 2014. godine.


Ванредна ситуација - мај 2014, Радаљ - Марков мост

Published: May 16, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Opština Mali Zvornik

Радаљ - Марков мост - Дан после.


Ванредна ситуација - мај 2014 - Ватрогасци

Published: May 15, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Opština Mali Zvornik

Ватрогасно спасилачка јединица ради на заштити саобраћајница.


VANREDNA SITUACIJA MAJ 2014 - ZAVRSEN NUZNI PUT

Published: July 29, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Opština Mali Zvornik

Zavrseno prokopavanje i nasipanje nužnog-evakuacionog puta u dužini od 10.800 metara. Trasa puta od Bučevskog potoka preko Barica do Železničke stanice u Cerskoj ulici.


Motel Laguna Zvornik, RS,BIH

Published: December 19, 2012
Length: 48:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: motellagunazvornik

Na pola puta Beograd -- Jahorina, 2km od graničnog prelaza prema Sarajevu.


Svečana akademija SDA Zvornik - Asim Sarajlić

Published: September 16, 2012
Length: 00:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Snaga BiH


Zvornik - view from the fortress

Published: April 04, 2011
Length: 41:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marijan B

2.4.2011.


Ribolov na Drini - Mrena i Virus

Published: January 10, 2013
Length: 45:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Darko Vidovic

www.facebook.com/zvornicko Milan Vidović - Virus vadi mrenu tešku oko 2kg na reci Drini.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Zvornik

Zvornik is a city on the Drina river in northeastern, Bosnia and Herzegovina, located south of the town of Bijeljina in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The town Mali Zvornik ("little Zvornik") lies directly across the river in Serbia, and not far north is Loznica.

Located at 44.3833, 19.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Zvornik, Municipalities of Republika Srpska, 1410 establishments, Populated places established in the 1410s, Zvornik, Bosnia and Herzegovina–Serbia border crossings

Karakaj

Karakaj is a town located 2 km north from the city Zvornik in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on the Drina River, it has also the border checkpoint with Serbia. The word Karakaj comes from Turkish word which means dark stone. The dark stone is located near the bridge in the center of the town, and there are lots of legends and myths about this great art of nature.

Located at 44.4147, 19.1233 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Zvornik

Cultural Summer of Zvornik

The great manifestation called the Cultural Summer of Zvornik, Bosnia and Herzegovina, usually starts on August 2 and lasts for about six days. Its main objective is to become a traditional cultural event which will open the doors of Zvornik for recognized cultural values. The festival was first held in August 2001 as a local event and until now (2008) it grew up to one of to biggest festivals on the Balkans.

Located at 44.3847, 19.1058 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Festivals in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Donja Borina

Donja Borina is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Mali Zvornik municipality, in the Mačva District of Central Serbia. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population was 1,731 in 2002. 1948: 1,187 1953: 1,290 1961: 1,395 1971: 1,446 1981: 1,521 1991: 1,707 2002: 1,731

Located at 44.4333, 19.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Mačva District

Zvornik massacre

The Zvornik massacre refers to acts of mass murder and violence committed against the Bosniak and non-Serb civilian population of the town of Zvornik by Serb paramilitary groups at the beginning of the Bosnian War in 1992. Estimates show that 40,000 Bosniaks were expelled from the town. It was the second city in Bosnia and Herzegovina that was forcefully taken over by Serb forces during the Bosnian War.

Located at 44.39, 19.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mass murder in 1992, Massacres in the Bosnian War, Serbian war crimes in the Bosnian War, 1992 in Bosnia and Herzegovina


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Karakaj