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Village

Rakov Potok

Located in Town of Samobor, Zagreb County Coordinates: 45°44′17″ N 15°47′50″ E

Map showing the location of Rakov Potok Rakov Potok
Location in Croatia
Population
1,089
1.1K
Elevation
146 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport21 km
MBX Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport83 km

About Rakov Potok

Rakov Potok is a village. Location: Town of Samobor, Zagreb County. Population: 1,089. Elevation: 146 m.

From Wikipedia

Rakov Potok is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D1 highway. The area is known to have several mass graves from World War II. In 2011, it emerged that the area likely contained the remains of the last government of the Independent State of Croatia executed in 1945.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
6.8 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Rakov Potok

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (107 mm)
Driest month
February (53 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 Rakov Potok
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°7°12°16°21°24°26°26°22°16°9°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°2°6°10°13°15°14°11°7°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)5453677484107949798979873

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

How to get to Rakov Potok

The nearest airport is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG), 21 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zagreb, 16 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) Velika Gorica 21 kmeast
  • Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX) Maribor 83 kmnorth
  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 112 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 16 kmnortheast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 106 kmwest
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 115 kmsouthwest
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 150 kmnorth
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 152 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Rakov Potok

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 30 natural sites, 68 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • Krka River 23 kmNW
  • Krapina River 10 kmN
  • Zagreb ZOO Attraction 20 kmNE
  • St. Mark's Church Attraction 16 kmNE

25–60 km30 places

  • Kašina River 36 kmE
  • Žumberačka Gora Mountain 36 kmW
  • Trdinov Vrh Mountain 37 kmW
  • Radulja River 48 kmNW

60–100 km61 places

  • Ribnica Lake Lake 94 kmNW
  • Pohorje Mountain 92 kmN
  • Mala Gora Mountain 82 kmW
  • Ščavnica River 96 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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