Bukova Gora
Located in Municipality of Kočevje, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°34′00″ N 15°04′00″ E
- Elevation
- 685 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- RJK Rijeka Airport55 km
- ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport81 km
About Bukova Gora
Bukova Gora is a village. Location: Municipality of Kočevje, Slovenia. Elevation: 685 m.
Bukova Gora (pronounced [ˈbuːkɔʋa ˈɡɔːɾa]; German: Buchberg) is a remote abandoned settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. The settlement is made up of three separate hamlets: Gorenja Bukova Gora (Oberbuchberg), Srednja Bukova Gora (Mitterbuchberg), and Spodnja Bukova Gora (Unterbuchberg), formerly independent settlements. It was inhabited by Gottschee Germans.
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At a glance
- Area
- 2.8 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Bukova Gora
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night -1° · Rain 148 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- November (148 mm)
- Driest month
- January (75 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) | 2° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -2° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 7° | 4° | -1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 75 | 82 | 100 | 122 | 111 | 138 | 112 | 120 | 129 | 145 | 148 | 113 |
How to get to Bukova Gora
The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport (RJK), 55 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 56 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 55 kmsouthwest
- Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) Velika Gorica 81 kmeast
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 87 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Rijeka Population: 108K 56 kmsouthwest
- Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 69 kmnorthwest
- Zagreb Population: 663.6K 76 kmeast
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 132 kmnorthwest
- Graz Population: 303.3K 169 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bukova Gora
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 76 natural sites, 72 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Kočevski Rog Mountain 10 kmN
- Rinža River 17 kmNW
- Lahinja River 20 kmE
25–60 km39 places
- Uvala Stipanja Natural site 56 kmSW
- Veliki Snežnik Mountain 47 kmW
- Mala Gora Mountain 34 kmNW
- Krka River 55 kmNE
60–100 km117 places
- Krk Island 65 kmSW
- Kašina River 96 kmE
- Otočić Košljun Island 70 kmSW
- Raša River 96 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kočevski Rog Mountain, Municipality of Dolenjske Toplice9.6 km N
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Rinža River, Slovenia17 km NW
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Lahinja River, Slovenia20 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources