- Population
- 3
- 3
- Elevation
- 615 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- RJK Rijeka Airport61 km
- LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport63 km
About Vrbovec
Vrbovec is a village. Location: Municipality of Kočevje, Slovenia. Population: 3. Elevation: 615 m.
Vrbovec (pronounced [ʋəɾˈbɔːʋəts]; in older sources also Verbovic; German: Tiefental or Tiefenthal) is an abandoned settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. It was inhabited by Gottschee Germans. In 1941, during the Second World War, its population was evicted. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
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At a glance
- Area
- 2.6 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Vrbovec
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night -1° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- June (137 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).
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° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -2° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 7° | 4° | -1° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 65 | 71 | 92 | 105 | 100 | 137 | 114 | 123 | 127 | 136 | 135 | 100 |
How to get to Vrbovec
The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport (RJK), 61 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ljubljana, 44 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 61 kmsouth
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 63 kmnorthwest
- Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) Velika Gorica 96 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 44 kmnorthwest
- Rijeka Population: 108K 54 kmsouthwest
- Zagreb Population: 663.6K 89 kmeast
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 108 kmnorth
- Graz Population: 303.3K 156 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vrbovec
Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 225 natural sites, 111 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Mala Gora Mountain 9 kmNW
- Stična River 24 kmN
- Kočevski Rog Mountain 17 kmSE
- Rinža River 12 kmS
25–60 km43 places
- Veliki Snežnik Mountain 33 kmSW
- Šmarna gora Mountain 53 kmNW
- Hrušica Mountain 53 kmW
- Krim Mountain 36 kmNW
60–100 km317 places
- Krk Island 75 kmS
- Uvala Stipanja Natural site 66 kmS
- Otočić Košljun Island 80 kmS
- Raša River 75 kmW
Straight-line distances.
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