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Kukavica

Located in Serbia Coordinates: 42°45′54″ N 21°57′51″ E

Map showing the location of Kukavica Kukavica
Location in Serbia
Elevation
1,403 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kukavica
1.3 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Belgrade · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
INI Niš Constantine the Great Airport64 km
PRN Priština Adem Jashari International Airport79 km

About Kukavica

Kukavica is a mountain. Location: Serbia. Elevation: 1,403 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Niš Constantine the Great Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Oblik and Grot.

Climate of Kukavica

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -4° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
June (75 mm)
Driest month
January (40 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 Kukavica
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°5°10°14°18°20°20°16°11°4°0°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-5°-1°4°7°8°7°4°0°-4°-7°
Precipitation (mm)404450617175555254535953

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kukavica

The nearest airport is Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI), 64 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Niš, 62 km to the north.

Airports

  • Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI) Niš 64 kmnorth
  • Priština Adem Jashari International Airport (PRN) Prishtina 79 kmwest
  • Skopje International Airport (SKP) Ilinden 94 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Niš Population: 250K 62 kmnorth
  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 112 kmeast
  • Craiova Population: 234.1K 227 kmnortheast
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 239 kmeast
  • Belgrade Population: 1.3M 257 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kukavica

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 52 natural sites, 19 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Oblik Mountain 14 kmS
  • Grot Mountain 16 kmS
  • Sveti Ilija Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Pljačkovica Mountain 20 kmS

25–60 km40 places

  • Trem Mountain 49 kmN
  • Ostrozub Mountain 26 kmNE
  • Majdan Planina Mountain 45 kmNW
  • Kruševica Mountain 35 kmNE

60–100 km31 places

  • Kalafat Mountain 70 kmN
  • Tresibaba Mountain 82 kmN
  • Pilatovica Mountain 91 kmNW
  • Mali Jastrebac Mountain 74 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Oblik Mountain, Opština Vranje
    14 km S
  • Grot Mountain, Opština Vranje
    16 km S
  • Sveti Ilija Mountain, Opština Bujanovac
    25 km SW
  • Pljačkovica Mountain, Opština Vranje
    20 km S

Sources & licences

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