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Population
21
21
Elevation
1,354 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
RJK Rijeka Airport41 km
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport73 km

About Snežnik

Snežnik is a village. Location: Municipality of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia. Population: 21. Elevation: 1,354 m.

From Wikipedia

Snežnik (pronounced [snɛˈʒniːk], German: Schneeberg) is a dispersed settlement on the slopes of Mount Snežnik in the Municipality of Ilirska Bistrica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
95 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Snežnik

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -3° · Rain 199 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
November (199 mm)
Driest month
February (105 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 Snežnik
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°0°3°6°12°15°18°18°14°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-5°-2°3°6°8°8°5°2°-3°-6°
Precipitation (mm)115105129152137161115131151180199156

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Snežnik

The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport (RJK), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 27 km to the south.

Airports

  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 41 kmsouth
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 73 kmnorth
  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 80 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Rijeka Population: 108K 27 kmsouth
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 54 kmnorth
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 117 kmnorth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 124 kmeast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 184 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Snežnik

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 171 natural sites, 83 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 3 kmE
  • Javorniki Mountain 21 kmNW
  • Snežnik Mountain 3 kmNE
  • Obrh River 18 kmN

25–60 km76 places

  • Krk Island 57 kmS
  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 50 kmS
  • Raša River 50 kmNW
  • Markovec Mountain 57 kmW

60–100 km185 places

  • Otočić Košljun Island 62 kmS
  • Lake Bohinj Lake 91 kmNW
  • Lake Bled Lake 92 kmN
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 62 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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