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Vrtača

Located in Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°49′15″ N 15°28′10″ E

Map showing the location of Vrtača Vrtača
Location in Slovenia
Population
8
8
Elevation
475 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 Airport47 km
MBX Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport75 km

About Vrtača

Vrtača is a village. Location: Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki, Slovenia. Population: 8. Elevation: 475 m.

From Wikipedia

Vrtača (pronounced [ʋəɾˈtaːtʃa]) is a small remote settlement in the Gorjanci Mountains in the Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki in eastern Slovenia, right on 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.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
50 ha

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Vrtača

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
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 Vrtača
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°6°10°14°19°22°24°24°20°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°4°8°11°13°12°9°5°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)6066859910113111211511611711991

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

How to get to Vrtača

The nearest airport is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG), 47 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zagreb, 40 km to the east.

Airports

  • Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) Velika Gorica 47 kmeast
  • Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX) Maribor 75 kmnorth
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 90 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 40 kmeast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 79 kmwest
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 97 kmsouthwest
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 127 kmnorthwest
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 139 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Vrtača

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 96 natural sites, 88 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Krka River 13 kmNE
  • Žumberačka Gora Mountain 13 kmSW
  • Trdinov Vrh Mountain 14 kmSW
  • Radulja River 21 kmNW

25–60 km39 places

  • Kašina River 60 kmE
  • Mala Gora Mountain 57 kmW
  • Stična River 53 kmW
  • Kum Mountain 43 kmNW

60–100 km155 places

  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 98 kmSW
  • Ribnica Lake Lake 77 kmN
  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 83 kmW
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 85 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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