- Elevation
- 703 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- RJK Rijeka Airport61 km
- LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport70 km
About Žiben
Žiben is a village. Location: Municipality of Kočevje, Slovenia. Elevation: 703 m.
Žiben (pronounced [ˈʒiːbən]; sometimes Žibenj, German: Oberstein) 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. Its territory is now part of the village of Pugled pri Starem Logu.
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Climate of Žiben
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- 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° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -5° | -2° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -1° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 65 | 71 | 92 | 105 | 100 | 137 | 114 | 123 | 127 | 136 | 135 | 100 |
How to get to Žiben
The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport (RJK), 61 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ljubljana, 53 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 61 kmsouthwest
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 70 kmnorthwest
- Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) Velika Gorica 87 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 53 kmnorthwest
- Rijeka Population: 108K 57 kmsouthwest
- Zagreb Population: 663.6K 81 kmeast
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 115 kmnorthwest
- Graz Population: 303.3K 157 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Žiben
Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 186 natural sites, 99 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Mala Gora Mountain 18 kmNW
- Kočevski Rog Mountain 8 kmSE
- Rinža River 10 kmSW
- Temenica River 18 kmNE
25–60 km45 places
- Veliki Snežnik Mountain 40 kmW
- Krim Mountain 46 kmNW
- Javorniki Mountain 52 kmW
- Rača River 57 kmNW
60–100 km258 places
- Krk Island 74 kmS
- Uvala Stipanja Natural site 65 kmS
- Otočić Košljun Island 79 kmS
- Raša River 84 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kočevski Rog Mountain, Municipality of Dolenjske Toplice7.9 km SE
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Rinža River, Slovenia10 km SW
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Mala Gora Mountain, Municipality of Ribnica18 km NW
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Temenica River, Slovenia18 km NE
Sources & licences
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