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Mountain

Pohorje

Located in Municipality of Ruše, Slovenia Coordinates: 46°32′00″ N 15°28′00″ E

Map showing the location of Pohorje Pohorje
Location in Slovenia
Elevation
280 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Črešnjevec ob Dravi
1 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MBX Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport18 km
GRZ Graz Airport51 km

About Pohorje

Pohorje is a mountain. Location: Municipality of Ruše, Slovenia. Elevation: 280 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Kozjak and Montikogel.

Climate of Pohorje

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (144 mm)
Driest month
January (43 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 Pohorje
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°7°11°15°21°24°26°25°21°16°9°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°5°10°13°15°14°11°6°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)435171871041441431341101059870

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

How to get to Pohorje

The nearest airport is Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX), 18 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Graz Airport (GRZ) (51 km). The nearest large city is Graz, 59 km to the north.

Airports

  • Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX) Maribor 18 kmeast
  • Graz Airport (GRZ) Feldkirchen bei Graz 51 kmnorth
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 85 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Graz Population: 303.3K 59 kmnorth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 89 kmsoutheast
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 90 kmwest
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 91 kmsouthwest
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 156 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Pohorje

Within 100 km: 186 historic and cultural sites, 720 natural sites, 353 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km20 places

  • Ribnica Lake Lake 16 kmW
  • Jezero Pernica Lake 21 kmE
  • Rogla Mountain 14 kmSW
  • Črni Vrh Mountain 19 kmW

25–60 km404 places

  • Lake Ptuj Lake 37 kmSE
  • Lake Žovnek Lake 45 kmSW
  • Raduha Mountain 57 kmW
  • Kum Mountain 56 kmSW

60–100 km835 places

  • Kašina River 97 kmSE
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 89 kmSW
  • Mrzla Gora Mountain 70 kmW
  • Grintavec Mountain 74 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Črešnjevec ob Dravi Village, Municipality of Selnica ob Dravi
    1 km NE
  • Smolnik Village, Municipality of Ruše
    1.5 km SW
  • Fala Village, Municipality of Ruše
    1.9 km NW
  • Selnica ob Dravi City, Municipality of Selnica ob Dravi
    2.9 km NE
  • Janževa Gora Village, Municipality of Selnica ob Dravi
    2.5 km N
  • Činžat Village, Municipality of Lovrenc na Pohorju
    2.6 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Kozjak Mountain, Austria
    9.3 km N
  • Montikogel Mountain, Leutschach an der Weinstraße
    14 km N
  • Kreuzberg Mountain, Leutschach an der Weinstraße
    20 km N
  • Urlkogel Mountain, Gamlitz
    18 km N
  • Pongrac Mountain, Eibiswald
    19 km NW
  • Rogla Mountain, Municipality of Slovenska Bistrica
    14 km SW
  • Steinberg Mountain, Ehrenhausen an der Weinstraße
    19 km NE
  • Hammerkogel Mountain, Großklein
    22 km N

Sources & licences

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