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Orehovec

Located in Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°49′32″ N 15°25′15″ E

Map showing the location of Orehovec Orehovec
Location in Slovenia
Population
226
226
Elevation
224 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport51 km
MBX Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport76 km

About Orehovec

Orehovec is a village. Location: Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia. Population: 226. Elevation: 224 m.

From Wikipedia

Orehovec (pronounced [ɔˈɾeːxɔʋəts]; in older sources also Orehovica, German: Nußdorf) is a village in the Gorjanci Hills in the Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki in eastern Slovenia. Its territory extends south to the border with Croatia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region. There is a chapel with a belfry in the settlement. It is dedicated to the Our Lady of the Rosary and was built in the late 19th century.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
4.9 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Orehovec

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (131 mm)
Driest month
January (60 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 Orehovec
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°12°16°21°24°26°26°22°16°10°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°5°10°13°14°14°11°7°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)6066859910113111211511611711991

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

How to get to Orehovec

The nearest airport is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG), 51 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zagreb, 43 km to the east.

Airports

  • Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) Velika Gorica 51 kmeast
  • Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX) Maribor 76 kmnorth
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 87 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 43 kmeast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 75 kmwest
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 94 kmsouthwest
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 124 kmnorthwest
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 138 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Orehovec

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 107 natural sites, 94 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Krka River 16 kmNE
  • Žumberačka Gora Mountain 11 kmSW
  • Trdinov Vrh Mountain 11 kmSW
  • Radulja River 18 kmNW

25–60 km36 places

  • Mala Gora Mountain 53 kmW
  • Stična River 50 kmW
  • Lake Žovnek Lake 58 kmNW
  • Kum Mountain 40 kmNW

60–100 km175 places

  • Kašina River 63 kmE
  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 96 kmSW
  • Ribnica Lake Lake 76 kmN
  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 79 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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