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Village

Gorenja Žaga

Located in Municipality of Kostel, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°31′18″ N 14°54′38″ E

Gorenja Žaga
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Population
9
9
Elevation
380 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
RJK Rijeka Airport43 km
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport86 km

About Gorenja Žaga

Gorenja Žaga is a village. Location: Municipality of Kostel, Slovenia. Population: 9. Elevation: 380 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Risnjak and Čabranka.

Climate of Gorenja Žaga

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
November (155 mm)
Driest month
January (78 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 Gorenja Žaga
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°14°19°23°25°25°21°15°9°5°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°4°8°11°13°12°9°5°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)7883103117107134108120134154155115

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

How to get to Gorenja Žaga

The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport (RJK), 43 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 43 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 43 kmsouthwest
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 86 kmnorthwest
  • Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) Velika Gorica 94 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Rijeka Population: 108K 43 kmsouthwest
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 67 kmnorthwest
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 89 kmeast
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 131 kmnorth
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 177 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gorenja Žaga

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 90 natural sites, 75 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Kočevski Rog Mountain 17 kmNE
  • Rinža River 12 kmN
  • Risnjak Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Risnjak National Park Natural site 25 kmSW

25–60 km33 places

  • Krk Island 55 kmSW
  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 46 kmSW
  • Otočić Košljun Island 60 kmSW
  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 36 kmW

60–100 km141 places

  • Raša River 86 kmNW
  • Markovec Mountain 94 kmW
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 76 kmNW
  • Mrzla Gora Mountain 97 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Risnjak Mountain, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
    25 km SW
  • Čabranka River, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
    17 km W
  • Risnjak National Park Natural site, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
    25 km SW
  • Rinža River, Slovenia
    12 km N
  • Kočevski Rog Mountain, Municipality of Dolenjske Toplice
    17 km NE

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