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Village

Bukovje

Located in Municipality of Postojna, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°49′04″ N 14°07′58″ E

Map showing the location of Bukovje Bukovje
Location in Slovenia
Population
164
164
Elevation
588 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport52 km
TRS Trieste Airport52 km

About Bukovje

Bukovje is a village. Location: Municipality of Postojna, Slovenia. Population: 164. Elevation: 588 m.

From Wikipedia

Bukovje (pronounced [ˈbuːkɔu̯jɛ]; German: Bukuje) is a village northwest of Postojna in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Heritage designation
registered immobile cultural heritage of Slovenia
Area
6.8 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Bukovje

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 204 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
November (204 mm)
Driest month
February (102 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 Bukovje
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°12°16°21°24°25°20°15°10°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°-1°3°7°11°13°13°10°7°3°-2°
Precipitation (mm)125102130150141166112127156186204174

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bukovje

The nearest airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 52 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ljubljana, 39 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 52 kmnortheast
  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 52 kmwest
  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 75 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 39 kmnortheast
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 60 kmsoutheast
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 91 kmnorth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 143 kmeast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 171 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bukovje

Within 100 km: 80 historic and cultural sites, 397 natural sites, 128 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km10 places

  • Raša River 19 kmW
  • Hrušica Mountain 5 kmNE
  • Javorniki Mountain 15 kmSE
  • The Roman fortress Castra Historic site 19 kmNW

25–60 km97 places

  • Lake Bohinj Lake 56 kmN
  • Markovec Mountain 46 kmSW
  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 37 kmSE
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 43 kmNE

60–100 km498 places

  • Krk Island 91 kmSE
  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 85 kmSE
  • Otočić Košljun Island 96 kmSE
  • Lake Bled Lake 61 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Hrušica Mountain, Municipality of Postojna
    4.8 km NE
  • Nanos Mountain, Municipality of Vipava
    8 km SW
  • The Roman fortress Castra Historic site, Municipality of Ajdovščina
    19 km NW
  • Javorniki Mountain, Municipality of Pivka
    15 km SE
  • Rak River, Slovenia
    14 km E
  • Trnovski Gozd Natural site, Municipality of Ajdovščina
    24 km NW

Sources & licences

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