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Opicina

Located in Trieste, Province of Trieste Coordinates: 45°41′16″ N 13°47′19″ E

Map showing the location of Opicina Opicina
Location in Italy
Population
8,009
8K
Elevation
320 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
TRS Trieste Airport29 km
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport79 km

About Opicina

Opicina is a town. Location: Trieste, Province of Trieste. Population: 8,009. Elevation: 320 m.

From Wikipedia

Opicina (Slovene: Opčine), formerly Poggioreale del Carso in Italian, is a town in northeastern Italy, close to the Slovenian border at Fernetti (Slovene: Fernetiči). Opicina is a frazione of the comune of Trieste, the provincial and regional capital. The town has a large Slovene population, with Slovenian being widely used alongside Italian in private and public institutions. The first town near Opicina is Sežana in Slovenia, there is also the next railway station.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Opicina

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 171 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (171 mm)
Driest month
February (82 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).

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Climate of Opicina
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°11°14°19°23°26°26°22°17°11°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°6°10°14°16°16°13°9°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)1078210312612514597116147164171144

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

How to get to Opicina

The nearest airport is Trieste Airport (TRS), 29 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 65 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 29 kmnorthwest
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 79 kmnortheast
  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 81 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Rijeka Population: 108K 65 kmsoutheast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 69 kmnortheast
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 112 kmnorth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 171 kmeast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 199 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Opicina

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 306 natural sites, 79 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km47 places

  • Raša River 16 kmNE
  • Markovec Mountain 18 kmS
  • The Roman fortress Castra Historic site 24 kmN
  • Montebello Mountain 6 kmS

25–60 km40 places

  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 54 kmE
  • Porezen Mountain 56 kmN
  • Hrušica Mountain 35 kmNE
  • Krim Mountain 59 kmNE

60–100 km323 places

  • Krk Island 94 kmSE
  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 91 kmSE
  • Otočić Košljun Island 98 kmSE
  • Lake Bohinj Lake 67 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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