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Petelinje

Located in Municipality of Pivka, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°41′23″ N 14°11′46″ E

Map showing the location of Petelinje Petelinje
Location in Slovenia
Population
292
292
Elevation
546 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
TRS Trieste Airport59 km
RJK Rijeka Airport60 km

About Petelinje

Petelinje is a village. Location: Municipality of Pivka, Slovenia. Population: 292. Elevation: 546 m.

From Wikipedia

Petelinje (pronounced [pɛtɛˈliːnjɛ]) is a settlement north of Pivka in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Bartholomew 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
2.4 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Petelinje

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 186 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
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).

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Climate of Petelinje
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°12°17°21°24°25°20°15°9°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°3°7°10°12°13°9°7°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)10995121139128160112126148174186155

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

How to get to Petelinje

The nearest airport is Trieste Airport (TRS), 59 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 45 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 59 kmwest
  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 60 kmsoutheast
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 63 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Rijeka Population: 108K 45 kmsoutheast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 47 kmnortheast
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 104 kmnorth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 139 kmeast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 181 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Petelinje

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 296 natural sites, 101 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Hrušica Mountain 18 kmN
  • Javorniki Mountain 8 kmNE
  • Snežnik Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km87 places

  • Raša River 28 kmNW
  • Markovec Mountain 42 kmSW
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 53 kmNE
  • Porezen Mountain 57 kmN

60–100 km333 places

  • Krk Island 76 kmSE
  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 70 kmSE
  • Otočić Košljun Island 81 kmSE
  • Lake Bohinj Lake 71 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Javorniki Mountain, Municipality of Pivka
    8.3 km NE
  • Nanos Mountain, Municipality of Vipava
    14 km NW
  • Rak River, Slovenia
    14 km NE
  • Reka River, Slovenia
    14 km W
  • Hrušica Mountain, Municipality of Postojna
    18 km N
  • Obrh River, Slovenia
    17 km E

Sources & licences

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