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Dovje

Located in Municipality of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia Coordinates: 46°28′07″ N 13°58′19″ E

Map showing the location of Dovje Dovje
Location in Slovenia
Population
640
640
Elevation
925 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KLU Klagenfurt Airport34 km
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport46 km

About Dovje

Dovje is a village. Location: Municipality of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia. Population: 640. Elevation: 925 m.

From Wikipedia

Dovje (pronounced [ˈdoːu̯jɛ]; German: Lengenfeld) is a village in the Municipality of Kranjska Gora in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia, located on the southern slopes of the Karawanks at an elevation of 703 m. It has a rich history and rural tradition and is known as one of the sunniest villages in Slovenia. Its location is ideal for farming, and this has been the main occupation of its inhabitants for many centuries.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Heritage designation
registered immobile cultural heritage of Slovenia

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Dovje

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night -1° · Rain 192 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (192 mm)
Driest month
February (89 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 Dovje
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°9°15°18°21°21°17°13°7°3°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-3°1°5°9°11°11°8°4°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)10389123164168192171158180189192138

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dovje

The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), 34 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klagenfurt, 31 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 34 kmnortheast
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 46 kmsoutheast
  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 81 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 31 kmnortheast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 62 kmsoutheast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 131 kmnortheast
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 132 kmsouth
  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 164 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Dovje

Within 100 km: 164 historic and cultural sites, 1,506 natural sites, 484 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km162 places

  • Lake Bohinj Lake 22 kmSW
  • Lake Bled Lake 15 kmSE
  • Triglav Mountain 14 kmSW
  • Rjavina Mountain 11 kmSW

25–60 km624 places

  • Šmarna gora Mountain 53 kmSE
  • Prestreljenik Mountain 40 kmW
  • Porezen Mountain 32 kmS
  • Mrzla Gora Mountain 48 kmE

60–100 km1,368 places

  • Raša River 73 kmS
  • Ribnica Lake Lake 99 kmE
  • Hrušica Mountain 71 kmS
  • Mala Gora Mountain 98 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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