Vrtovin
Located in Municipality of Ajdovščina, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°55′53″ N 13°49′49″ E
- Population
- 492
- 492
- Elevation
- 1,130 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- TRS Trieste Airport30 km
- LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport58 km
About Vrtovin
Vrtovin is a village. Location: Municipality of Ajdovščina, Slovenia. Population: 492. Elevation: 1,130 m.
Vrtovin (pronounced [ʋəɾtɔˈʋiːn] or [ʋəɾˈtɔːʋin]; Italian: Vertovino) is a village on the northern edge of the Vipava Valley in the Municipality of Ajdovščina in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It includes several smaller hamlets: Grželi, Čebuli, Fužina, Guli, and Stovška Vas (Slovene: Stovška vas) south of the main village and Krti, Šateji, Subani, Jama, Kocjani, Rebki, Čermeli, Guštini, Fevči, and Lozarji to the north. The local church is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Parish of Kamnje.
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At a glance
- Heritage designation
- registered immobile cultural heritage of Slovenia
- Area
- 16.1 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Vrtovin
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 209 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- November (209 mm)
- Driest month
- February (97 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 5° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -4° | 0° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 97 | 121 | 157 | 155 | 174 | 120 | 130 | 176 | 190 | 209 | 170 |
How to get to Vrtovin
The nearest airport is Trieste Airport (TRS), 30 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ljubljana, 54 km to the east.
Airports
- Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 30 kmwest
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 58 kmnortheast
- Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 88 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 54 kmeast
- Rijeka Population: 108K 82 kmsoutheast
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 85 kmnortheast
- Zagreb Population: 663.6K 167 kmeast
- Graz Population: 303.3K 177 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vrtovin
Within 100 km: 93 historic and cultural sites, 558 natural sites, 162 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km16 places
- Raša River 14 kmS
- Banjšice Natural site 20 kmNW
- The Roman fortress Castra Historic site 7 kmSE
- Solkan Bridge Landmark 15 kmW
25–60 km125 places
- Lake Bohinj Lake 39 kmN
- Lake Bled Lake 52 kmNE
- Triglav Mountain 50 kmN
- Markovec Mountain 45 kmS
60–100 km672 places
- Veliki Snežnik Mountain 63 kmSE
- Mrzla Gora Mountain 76 kmNE
- Mala Gora Mountain 73 kmE
- Grintavec Mountain 72 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Trnovski Gozd Natural site, Municipality of Ajdovščina6.1 km NE
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The Roman fortress Castra Historic site, Municipality of Ajdovščina7.5 km SE
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Monte Ermada Mountain, Duino Aurisina-Devin Nabrežina22 km SW -
Monte Lanaro Mountain, Sgonico-Zgonik21 km S -
Na Precnichi Mountain, Duino Aurisina-Devin Nabrežina19 km SW
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Monte San Leonardo Mountain, Sgonico-Zgonik20 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources