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Olševa

Located in Municipality of Solčava, Slovenia Coordinates: 46°26′00″ N 14°41′00″ E

Map showing the location of Olševa Olševa
Location in Slovenia
Elevation
1,929 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Podolševa
1.3 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
Airports
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport29 km
KLU Klagenfurt Airport35 km

About Olševa

Olševa is a mountain. Location: Municipality of Solčava, Slovenia. Elevation: 1,929 m.

From Wikipedia

Mount Olševa (pronounced [ˈoːu̯ʃɛʋa]; German Olschewa) is a ridge mountain in the eastern part of the Karawanks near the border with Austria. The mountain separates Carinthia from Styria. Its highest point, Govca, is 1,929 meters (6,329 ft) high. Other peaks along the 5-kilometer (3.1 mi) ridge are Obel kamen on the western side, and Smooth Peak (Gladki vrh) and Pretty Peak (Lepi vrh) on the eastern part.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Olševa

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -8° · Rain 153 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
June (175 mm)
Driest month
January (77 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 Olševa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-3°0°4°9°13°15°15°11°6°-1°-4°
Average low (°C)-13°-12°-9°-6°-1°2°4°4°1°-3°-8°-11°
Precipitation (mm)7777105129132175157145140146153109

How to get to Olševa

The nearest airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 29 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klagenfurt, 36 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 29 kmsouthwest
  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 35 kmnorthwest
  • Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX) Maribor 77 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 36 kmnorthwest
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 45 kmsouth
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 91 kmnortheast
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 121 kmsoutheast
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 124 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Olševa

Within 100 km: 191 historic and cultural sites, 912 natural sites, 384 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km140 places

  • Mrzla Gora Mountain 11 kmSW
  • Grintavec Mountain 14 kmSW
  • Kalški Greben Mountain 16 kmSW
  • Storžič Mountain 23 kmSW

25–60 km384 places

  • Ribnica Lake Lake 45 kmE
  • Lake Bled Lake 46 kmW
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 38 kmSW
  • Krim Mountain 58 kmS

60–100 km963 places

  • Raša River 92 kmSW
  • Lake Bohinj Lake 65 kmW
  • Triglav Mountain 65 kmW
  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 96 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Podolševa Village, Municipality of Solčava
    1.3 km E
  • Robanov Kot Village, Municipality of Solčava
    4.8 km S
  • Logarska Dolina Village, Municipality of Solčava
    5.9 km SW
  • Remschenig Village, Eisenkappel-Vellach
    5.3 km NW
  • Koprivna Village, Municipality of Črna na Koroškem
    6.3 km NE
  • Leppen Village, Eisenkappel-Vellach
    6.8 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Jawornik Mountain, Eisenkappel-Vellach
    3.9 km N
  • Spitzberg Mountain, Eisenkappel-Vellach
    4.5 km N
  • Raduha Mountain, Municipality of Solčava
    5.4 km E
  • Kupitzklamm Natural site, Carinthia
    6.3 km NW
  • Sneschnik Mountain, Eisenkappel-Vellach
    4.7 km N
  • Sneschnik Mountain, Eisenkappel-Vellach
    4.7 km N
  • Kuratkogel Mountain, Eisenkappel-Vellach
    4.9 km NW
  • Kukeschhöhe Mountain, Austria
    5.6 km N

Sources & licences

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