Puščava
Located in Municipality of Lovrenc na Pohorju, Slovenia Coordinates: 46°33′00″ N 15°25′00″ E
- Population
- 73
- 73
- Elevation
- 385 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- MBX Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport22 km
- GRZ Graz Airport49 km
About Puščava
Puščava is a village. Location: Municipality of Lovrenc na Pohorju, Slovenia. Population: 73. Elevation: 385 m.
Puščava (pronounced [puˈʃtʃaːʋa]) is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Lovrenc na Pohorju in northeastern Slovenia. It extends from the right bank of the Drava River in the Pohorje Hills. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. The local parish church is dedicated to Mary Help of Christians (Slovene: Marija Pomočnica) and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor.
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At a glance
- Area
- 4.7 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Puščava
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Climate of Puščava
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 98 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- June (144 mm)
- Driest month
- January (43 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 8° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -3° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 43 | 51 | 71 | 87 | 104 | 144 | 143 | 134 | 110 | 105 | 98 | 70 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Puščava
The nearest airport is Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX), 22 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Graz Airport (GRZ) (49 km). The nearest large city is Graz, 58 km to the north.
Airports
- Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX) Maribor 22 kmeast
- Graz Airport (GRZ) Feldkirchen bei Graz 49 kmnorth
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 82 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Graz Population: 303.3K 58 kmnorth
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 86 kmwest
- Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 89 kmsouthwest
- Zagreb Population: 663.6K 93 kmsoutheast
- Rijeka Population: 108K 156 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Puščava
Within 100 km: 195 historic and cultural sites, 765 natural sites, 366 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km25 places
- Ribnica Lake Lake 13 kmSW
- Pohorje Mountain 4 kmSE
- Jezero Pernica Lake 24 kmE
- Rogla Mountain 13 kmSW
25–60 km424 places
- Lake Ptuj Lake 41 kmSE
- Lake Žovnek Lake 43 kmSW
- Raduha Mountain 53 kmW
- Olševa Mountain 58 kmW
60–100 km877 places
- Šmarna gora Mountain 87 kmSW
- Mrzla Gora Mountain 67 kmW
- Grintavec Mountain 71 kmW
- Ledava River 92 kmE
Straight-line distances.
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