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Peščenik

Located in Municipality of Ivančna Gorica, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°57′07″ N 14°43′39″ E

Peščenik
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Population
74
74
Elevation
435 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport37 km
KLU Klagenfurt Airport82 km

About Peščenik

Peščenik is a village. Location: Municipality of Ivančna Gorica, Slovenia. Population: 74. Elevation: 435 m.

From Wikipedia

Peščenik (pronounced [pɛˈʃtʃeːnik]; German: Sandberg) is a settlement southwest of Višnja Gora in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
69 ha

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Peščenik

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 132 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (150 mm)
Driest month
January (65 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 Peščenik
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°14°19°22°25°24°20°14°8°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°3°8°11°12°12°9°5°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)65699110610615012313012513313299

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

How to get to Peščenik

The nearest airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 37 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ljubljana, 20 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 37 kmnorthwest
  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 82 kmnorth
  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 83 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 20 kmnorthwest
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 73 kmsouth
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 82 kmnorthwest
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 98 kmeast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 136 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Peščenik

Within 100 km: 97 historic and cultural sites, 370 natural sites, 156 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km13 places

  • Mala Gora Mountain 21 kmS
  • Krim Mountain 20 kmW
  • Rača River 24 kmN
  • Prešeren monument Landmark 20 kmNW

25–60 km109 places

  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 46 kmSW
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 28 kmNW
  • Mrzla Gora Mountain 47 kmN
  • Hrušica Mountain 44 kmW

60–100 km501 places

  • Krk Island 98 kmS
  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 89 kmS
  • Raša River 67 kmW
  • Ribnica Lake Lake 74 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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