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Village

Gradac

Located in Municipality of Metlika, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°37′00″ N 15°15′00″ E

Map showing the location of Gradac Gradac
Location in Slovenia
Population
410
410
Elevation
150 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 Airport65 km
RJK Rijeka Airport69 km

About Gradac

Gradac is a village. Location: Municipality of Metlika, Slovenia. Population: 410. Elevation: 150 m.

From Wikipedia

Gradac (pronounced [ˈɡɾaːdats]; German: Gradaz) is a village in the Municipality of Metlika in the White Carniola area of southeastern Slovenia, close to the border with Croatia on the Lahinja River. It is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. The village is best known for well-preserved Gradac Castle.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
6 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Gradac

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 120 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (122 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 Gradac
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°7°12°16°21°24°27°26°22°16°9°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°2°5°10°13°15°14°11°7°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)606580949412210710811512112092

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

How to get to Gradac

The nearest airport is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG), 65 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zagreb, 61 km to the east.

Airports

  • Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) Velika Gorica 65 kmeast
  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 69 kmsouthwest
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 91 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 61 kmeast
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 71 kmsouthwest
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 75 kmnorthwest
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 134 kmnorthwest
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 162 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gradac

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 55 natural sites, 74 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Žumberačka Gora Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Trdinov Vrh Mountain 17 kmN
  • Kočevski Rog Mountain 18 kmW
  • Lahinja River 4 kmE

25–60 km34 places

  • Mala Gora Mountain 43 kmNW
  • Krka River 41 kmNE
  • Stična River 50 kmNW
  • Kum Mountain 55 kmN

60–100 km98 places

  • Krk Island 78 kmSW
  • Kašina River 81 kmE
  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 69 kmSW
  • Otočić Košljun Island 82 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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