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Rakovec

Located in Municipality of Šmarje pri Jelšah, Slovenia Coordinates: 46°12′00″ N 15°29′00″ E

Map showing the location of Rakovec Rakovec
Location in Slovenia
Population
61
61
Elevation
361 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MBX Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport35 km
ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport68 km

About Rakovec

Rakovec is a village. Location: Municipality of Šmarje pri Jelšah, Slovenia. Population: 61. Elevation: 361 m.

From Wikipedia

Rakovec (pronounced [ˈɾaːkɔʋəts]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Šmarje pri Jelšah in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills southeast of Grobelno in the northern part of the Kozje region (Slovene: Kozjansko). The entire municipality is part of the historical Styria region and is included in the Savinja Statistical Region.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
2.2 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Rakovec

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (141 mm)
Driest month
January (51 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 Rakovec
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°6°10°15°20°23°25°25°20°15°8°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°4°8°12°13°13°9°5°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)515473869614112712411311310377

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

How to get to Rakovec

The nearest airport is Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX), 35 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) (68 km). The nearest large city is Zagreb, 57 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX) Maribor 35 kmnortheast
  • Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) Velika Gorica 68 kmsoutheast
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 79 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 57 kmsoutheast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 77 kmwest
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 96 kmnorth
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 102 kmnorthwest
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 126 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Rakovec

Within 100 km: 105 historic and cultural sites, 404 natural sites, 265 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Boč Mountain 13 kmNE
  • Mirna River 25 kmSW
  • Ložnica River 21 kmNE
  • Ložnica River 18 kmW

25–60 km57 places

  • Ribnica Lake Lake 37 kmNW
  • Pohorje Mountain 37 kmN
  • Krka River 35 kmS
  • Lake Ptuj Lake 39 kmNE

60–100 km710 places

  • Kašina River 71 kmSE
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 79 kmW
  • Mrzla Gora Mountain 72 kmW
  • Mala Gora Mountain 75 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Brezna River, Croatia
    12 km E
  • Boč Mountain, Municipality of Rogaška Slatina
    13 km NE
  • Hudinja River, Slovenia
    16 km W
  • Voglajna River, Slovenia
    16 km W
  • Ložnica River, Slovenia
    18 km W
  • Ložnica River, Slovenia
    21 km NE

Sources & licences

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