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Village

Veliko Širje

Located in Municipality of Laško, Slovenia Coordinates: 46°06′09″ N 15°11′29″ E

Map showing the location of Veliko Širje Veliko Širje
Location in Slovenia
Population
271
271
Elevation
423 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MBX Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport57 km
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport58 km

About Veliko Širje

Veliko Širje is a village. Location: Municipality of Laško, Slovenia. Population: 271. Elevation: 423 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (57 km).

Climate of Veliko Širje

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 108 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (145 mm)
Driest month
January (52 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 Veliko Širje
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°6°10°14°20°23°25°24°20°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°4°8°11°13°12°9°5°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)5254779010014511912411211510880

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

How to get to Veliko Širje

The nearest airport is Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX), 57 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) (58 km). The nearest large city is Ljubljana, 53 km to the west.

Airports

  • Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX) Maribor 57 kmnortheast
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 58 kmwest
  • Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) Velika Gorica 79 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 53 kmwest
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 69 kmsoutheast
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 90 kmnorthwest
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 104 kmsouthwest
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 109 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Veliko Širje

Within 100 km: 91 historic and cultural sites, 365 natural sites, 215 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Lake Žovnek Lake 23 kmNW
  • Kum Mountain 8 kmW
  • Savinja River 3 kmSW
  • Radulja River 21 kmS

25–60 km82 places

  • Ribnica Lake Lake 45 kmN
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 56 kmW
  • Pohorje Mountain 52 kmNE
  • Mrzla Gora Mountain 55 kmNW

60–100 km580 places

  • Kašina River 86 kmE
  • Lake Bled Lake 89 kmW
  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 81 kmSW
  • Porezen Mountain 94 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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