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Village

Rakov Dol

Located in Opština Babušnica, Pirot Coordinates: 42°55′41″ N 22°25′09″ E

Map showing the location of Rakov Dol Rakov Dol
Location in Serbia
Elevation
747 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Belgrade · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
INI Niš Constantine the Great Airport64 km
SOF Sofia Airport86 km

About Rakov Dol

Rakov Dol is a village. Location: Opština Babušnica, Pirot. Elevation: 747 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Niš Constantine the Great Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Vetren and Sip.

Climate of Rakov Dol

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 0° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (80 mm)
Driest month
January (38 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 Rakov Dol
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°14°19°22°24°24°21°15°9°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°3°7°10°12°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)384350627680625452515750

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

How to get to Rakov Dol

The nearest airport is Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI), 64 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Niš, 61 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI) Niš 64 kmnorthwest
  • Sofia Airport (SOF) Sofia 86 kmeast
  • Priština Adem Jashari International Airport (PRN) Prishtina 120 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Niš Population: 250K 61 kmnorthwest
  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 78 kmeast
  • Craiova Population: 234.1K 190 kmnortheast
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 210 kmsoutheast
  • Belgrade Population: 1.3M 261 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Rakov Dol

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 56 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

  • Ostrozub Mountain 16 kmW
  • Kruševica Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Gramada Mountain 16 kmS
  • Tegošnica River 10 kmW

25–60 km24 places

  • Trem Mountain 35 kmNW
  • Oblik Mountain 52 kmSW
  • Grot Mountain 54 kmSW
  • Besna Kobila Mountain 47 kmS

60–100 km50 places

  • Kalafat Mountain 63 kmNW
  • Tresibaba Mountain 63 kmN
  • Mali Jastrebac Mountain 83 kmNW
  • Majdan Planina Mountain 78 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Vetren Mountain, Bulgaria
    14 km SE
  • Sip Mountain, Tran
    17 km E
  • Golemi Stol Mountain, Opština Babušnica
    13 km NE
  • Tegošnica River, Serbia
    9.6 km W
  • Ostrozub Mountain, Opština Crna Trava
    16 km W
  • Gramada Mountain, Opština Surdulica
    16 km S

Sources & licences

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