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Maksimir

Located in City of Zagreb, Croatia Coordinates: 45°50′13″ N 16°00′41″ E

Map showing the location of Maksimir Maksimir
Location in Croatia
Population
47,356
47.4K
Elevation
175 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Maksimir
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport11 km
MBX Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport76 km

About Maksimir

Maksimir is a district. Location: City of Zagreb, Croatia. Population: 47,356.

From Wikipedia

Maksimir (pronounced [mǎksimiːr]) is one of the districts of Zagreb, Croatia, population 48,902 (2011 census). Maksimir stadium and Maksimir Park are located in it. It was named for Bishop Maksimilijan Vrhovac. The urban center of the Maksimir district is located around the Maksimirska street, which is an area of dense commercial and residential usage.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
15 km²

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Maksimir

  • Podsljeme
  • Gornja Dubrava
  • Donja Dubrava
  • Peščenica – Žitnjak
  • Donji Grad
  • Gornji Grad – Medveščak

Climate of Maksimir

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (104 mm)
Driest month
February (50 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Maksimir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°7°11°16°21°24°26°26°21°15°9°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°6°11°14°15°15°11°7°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)5150637282104899590909168

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Maksimir

The nearest airport is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG), 11 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zagreb, 4 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) Velika Gorica 11 kmsoutheast
  • Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX) Maribor 76 kmnorth
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 128 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 4 kmsouthwest
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 119 kmwest
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 135 kmsouthwest
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 144 kmnorth
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 158 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Maksimir

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 24 natural sites, 72 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • Kašina River 17 kmE
  • Krapina River 22 kmNW
  • Glavničica River 16 kmE
  • Krapina River 15 kmW

25–60 km32 places

  • Krka River 33 kmW
  • Žumberačka Gora Mountain 54 kmW
  • Trdinov Vrh Mountain 55 kmW
  • Boč Mountain 59 kmNW

60–100 km57 places

  • Ribnica Lake Lake 93 kmNW
  • Pohorje Mountain 88 kmNW
  • Mala Gora Mountain 99 kmW
  • Ledava River 84 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Maksimir

1 place
  1. 1 Maksimir 4K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources