- Population
- 520
- 520
- Elevation
- 269 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- MBX Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport15 km
- GRZ Graz Airport46 km
About Gačnik
Gačnik is a village. Location: Municipality of Pesnica, Slovenia. Population: 520. Elevation: 269 m.
Gačnik (pronounced [ˈɡaːtʃnik]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Pesnica in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the western part of the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) in the valley of Gačnik Creek (Slovene: Gačniški potok), a minor tributary of the Pesnica River. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. A small roadside chapel-shrine in the settlement dates to 1803.
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At a glance
- Area
- 4.8 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Gačnik
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 87 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- June (117 mm)
- Driest month
- January (41 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) | 3° | 5° | 11° | 15° | 21° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 15° | 8° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | 0° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 41 | 46 | 65 | 72 | 88 | 117 | 115 | 116 | 97 | 92 | 87 | 64 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Gačnik
The nearest airport is Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX), 15 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Graz Airport (GRZ) (46 km). The nearest large city is Graz, 54 km to the north.
Airports
- Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX) Maribor 15 kmsouth
- Graz Airport (GRZ) Feldkirchen bei Graz 46 kmnorthwest
- Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) Velika Gorica 101 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Graz Population: 303.3K 54 kmnorth
- Zagreb Population: 663.6K 92 kmsouth
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 107 kmwest
- Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 111 kmsouthwest
- Rijeka Population: 108K 173 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gačnik
Within 100 km: 160 historic and cultural sites, 651 natural sites, 328 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km62 places
- Pohorje Mountain 20 kmSW
- Jezero Pernica Lake 4 kmSE
- Hochriegel Mountain 21 kmN
- Droschenberg Mountain 20 kmN
25–60 km403 places
- Ribnica Lake Lake 36 kmW
- Ščavnica River 47 kmE
- Lake Ptuj Lake 29 kmSE
- Rogla Mountain 34 kmSW
60–100 km674 places
- Kašina River 96 kmSE
- Mrzla Gora Mountain 90 kmW
- Grintavec Mountain 94 kmW
- Ledava River 71 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Jezero Pernica Lake, Municipality of Pesnica3.9 km SE
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Steinberg Mountain, Ehrenhausen an der Weinstraße12 km NW
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Urlkogel Mountain, Gamlitz14 km NW -
Schwarzaubach River, Styria9.4 km N
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Kreuzberg Mountain, Leutschach an der Weinstraße21 km NW -
Schloss Brunnsee Historic site, Sankt Veit in der Südsteiermark13 km N
Sources & licences
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