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Gradec

Located in Municipality of Pivka, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°41′38″ N 14°11′01″ E

Map showing the location of Gradec Gradec
Location in Slovenia
Population
50
50
Elevation
590 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TRS Trieste Airport58 km
RJK Rijeka Airport61 km

About Gradec

Gradec is a village. Location: Municipality of Pivka, Slovenia. Population: 50. Elevation: 590 m.

From Wikipedia

Gradec (pronounced [ˈɡɾaːdəts], German: Graz) is a small village north of Pivka in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. The local church in the settlement is dedicated to the Holy Trinity and belongs to the Parish of Pivka.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Heritage designation
registered immobile cultural heritage of Slovenia
Area
59 ha

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Gradec

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 186 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
November (186 mm)
Driest month
February (95 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
Climate of Gradec
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°8°12°17°21°24°24°20°15°9°5°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°-3°
Precipitation (mm)10995121139128160112126148174186155

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gradec

The nearest airport is Trieste Airport (TRS), 58 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 46 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 58 kmwest
  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 61 kmsoutheast
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 63 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Rijeka Population: 108K 46 kmsoutheast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 47 kmnortheast
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 104 kmnorth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 140 kmeast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 181 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Gradec

Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 302 natural sites, 101 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Hrušica Mountain 17 kmN
  • Javorniki Mountain 9 kmNE
  • Snežnik Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Slavnik Mountain 24 kmSW

25–60 km89 places

  • Raša River 27 kmNW
  • Markovec Mountain 41 kmSW
  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 25 kmSE
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 53 kmNE

60–100 km339 places

  • Krk Island 77 kmSE
  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 71 kmSE
  • Otočić Košljun Island 82 kmSE
  • Lake Bohinj Lake 70 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Javorniki Mountain, Municipality of Pivka
    8.8 km NE
  • Monte Stena Mountain, San Dorligo della Valle-Dolina
    25 km W
  • Nanos Mountain, Municipality of Vipava
    13 km NW
  • Reka River, Slovenia
    14 km W
  • Rak River, Slovenia
    14 km NE
  • Hrušica Mountain, Municipality of Postojna
    17 km N

Sources & licences

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