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Village

Žaga

Located in Municipality of Bovec, Slovenia Coordinates: 46°18′34″ N 13°28′47″ E

Map showing the location of Žaga Žaga
Location in Slovenia
Population
353
353
Elevation
353 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
TRS Trieste Airport54 km
KLU Klagenfurt Airport76 km

About Žaga

Žaga is a village. Location: Municipality of Bovec, Slovenia. Population: 353. Elevation: 353 m.

From Wikipedia

Žaga (pronounced [ˈʒaːɡa]; Italian: Saga) is a settlement on the right bank of the Soča River in the Municipality of Bovec in the Littoral region of Slovenia. The turn for the road to Resia in Italy is in the middle of the settlement.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
25.8 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Žaga

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 233 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
October (242 mm)
Driest month
February (100 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 Žaga
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°11°15°20°23°26°26°22°17°10°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°2°5°10°13°16°16°12°8°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)139100148198206207173157206242233174

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

How to get to Žaga

The nearest airport is Trieste Airport (TRS), 54 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klagenfurt, 72 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 54 kmsouth
  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 76 kmnortheast
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 76 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 72 kmnortheast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 84 kmeast
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 132 kmsoutheast
  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 169 kmnorth
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 172 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Žaga

Within 100 km: 130 historic and cultural sites, 1,457 natural sites, 363 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km67 places

  • Prestreljenik Mountain 6 kmN
  • Krn Mountain 15 kmE
  • Vršič Mountain 25 kmNE
  • Triglav National Park Natural site 22 kmE

25–60 km431 places

  • Lake Bohinj Lake 30 kmE
  • Lake Bled Lake 48 kmE
  • Triglav Mountain 29 kmE
  • Rjavina Mountain 32 kmE

60–100 km1,452 places

  • Raša River 63 kmSE
  • Markovec Mountain 87 kmS
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 78 kmE
  • Mrzla Gora Mountain 85 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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