Location & Surroundings

Bukanja is a lost river in Lika-Senj, Croatia, at 561 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bihac, 35 km to the northwest. The national capital Zagreb is about 145 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bihac Golubic Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lost river (STMSB)
  • a surface stream that disappears into an underground channel, or dries up in an arid area

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 31' 11" N, 16° 0' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 561 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zagreb
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +385

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Bukanja

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bukanja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.

Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,024.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.1 0.4 73 59 1,024.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.6 0.6 73 57 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 7.4 n/a
12h 21.1 2.5 199 24 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 499.8 n/a
18h 12.4 1.3 195 57 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 204.4 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 1.6 190 80 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
30h 10.6 1.5 183 57 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 27 6.4 n/a
36h 20.0 4.4 197 39 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 479.9 n/a
42h 13.0 2.1 187 67 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 12 224.3 n/a
Thursday 13.2 2.4 194 75 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
54h 13.0 2.5 199 95 1,015.8 1.56 / 1.56 98 0.6 n/a
60h 14.9 3.3 180 93 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.04 100 56.0 n/a
66h 14.1 1.9 211 99 1,014.9 6.75 / 7.79 100 15.3 n/a
Friday 12.3 1.9 185 98 1,016.3 8.32 / 16.10 30 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bukanja?
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 21.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bukanja today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Bukanja?
Local time is 10:24. Time zone: Europe/Zagreb (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bukanja?
Bukanja is a lost river.
What is the elevation of Bukanja?
DEM 561 m.
Where is Bukanja located?
It is at 44.51972, 16.00111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bukanja in?
It is in Croatia.

Sources

Last updated 2007-05-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3269240

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