Village

Podkraj

Located in Municipality of Ajdovščina, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°51′38″ N 14°03′55″ E

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Population: 425; 425
Elevation: 854 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: TRS Trieste Airport47 km; LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport51 km

About Podkraj

Podkraj is a village. Location: Municipality of Ajdovščina, Slovenia. Population: 425. Elevation: 854 m.

From Wikipedia

Podkraj (pronounced [ˈpoːtkɾai̯]) is a village southeast of Col in the Municipality of Ajdovščina in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It also includes smaller clusters of the hamlets of Trševje, Sreboti, and Hrušica (German: Birnbaum) as well as a number of isolated farmsteads along the road from Col to Kalce. The Ad Pirum archaeological site is located in the hamlet of Hrušica.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area: 19.5 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Podkraj

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 242 mm

Hottest month: August (day 22°)
Coldest month: January (night -6°)
Wettest month: November (242 mm)
Driest month: February (119 mm)

1° -6°

3° -5°

6° -3°

10° 1°

15° 5°

19° 9°

21° 11°

22° 11°

18° 8°

13° 5°

7° 0°

2° -4°

Jan

146

Feb

119

Mar

152

Apr

182

May

165

Jun

194

Jul

137

Aug

146

Sep

184

Oct

225

Nov

242

Dec

205

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 Podkraj
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	1°	3°	6°	10°	15°	19°	21°	22°	18°	13°	7°	2°
Average low (°C)	-6°	-5°	-3°	1°	5°	9°	11°	11°	8°	5°	0°	-4°
Precipitation (mm)	146	119	152	182	165	194	137	146	184	225	242	205

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Podkraj

The nearest airport is Trieste Airport (TRS), 47 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ljubljana, 40 km to the northeast.

Airports

Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 47 kmwest
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 51 kmnortheast
Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 82 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 40 kmnortheast
Rijeka Population: 108K 66 kmsoutheast
Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 87 kmnorth
Zagreb Population: 663.6K 149 kmeast
Graz Population: 303.3K 171 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Podkraj

Within 100 km: 90 historic and cultural sites, 444 natural sites, 139 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

Raša River 15 kmW
Hrušica Mountain 9 kmE
Javorniki Mountain 22 kmSE
Račeva River 21 kmN

25–60 km104 places

Lake Bohinj Lake 50 kmN
Lake Bled Lake 56 kmN
Markovec Mountain 46 kmSW
Veliki Snežnik Mountain 44 kmSE

60–100 km558 places

Krk Island 97 kmSE
Uvala Stipanja Natural site 92 kmSE
Triglav Mountain 60 kmN
Rjavina Mountain 61 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Monte Orsaro Mountain, Monrupino-Repentabor
25 km SW
Hrušica Mountain, Municipality of Postojna
8.8 km E
The Roman fortress Castra Historic site, Municipality of Ajdovščina
13 km W
Nanos Mountain, Municipality of Vipava
9.9 km S
Trnovski Gozd Natural site, Municipality of Ajdovščina
17 km NW
Raša River, Slovenia
15 km W