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Village

Rakitnica

Located in Municipality of Ribnica, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°41′57″ N 14°45′11″ E

Rakitnica
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Population
258
258
Elevation
483 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
RJK Rijeka Airport56 km
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport63 km

About Rakitnica

Rakitnica is a village. Location: Municipality of Ribnica, Slovenia. Population: 258. Elevation: 483 m.

From Wikipedia

Rakitnica (pronounced [ɾaˈkiːtnitsa]; German: Rakitnitz) is a village in the Municipality of Ribnica in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
3.7 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Rakitnica

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 144 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
November (144 mm)
Driest month
January (72 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 Rakitnica
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°13°19°22°24°24°20°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°3°7°11°12°12°8°5°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)727799114107142116127129142144107

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

How to get to Rakitnica

The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport (RJK), 56 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ljubljana, 44 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 56 kmsouth
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 63 kmnorth
  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 101 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 44 kmnorthwest
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 48 kmsouthwest
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 96 kmeast
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 109 kmnorth
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 161 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Rakitnica

Within 100 km: 29 historic and cultural sites, 226 natural sites, 108 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Mala Gora Mountain 7 kmN
  • Kočevski Rog Mountain 22 kmE
  • Rinža River 12 kmSE
  • Čabranka River 20 kmS

25–60 km46 places

  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 26 kmSW
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 53 kmNW
  • Hrušica Mountain 48 kmW
  • Krim Mountain 34 kmNW

60–100 km313 places

  • Krk Island 70 kmS
  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 61 kmS
  • Otočić Košljun Island 76 kmS
  • Raša River 69 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Mala Gora Mountain, Municipality of Ribnica
    7.4 km N
  • Čabranka River, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
    20 km S
  • Rinža River, Slovenia
    12 km SE
  • Kočevski Rog Mountain, Municipality of Dolenjske Toplice
    22 km E

Sources & licences

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