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Podkraj

Located in Municipality of Velike Lašče, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°49′00″ N 14°38′49″ E

Map showing the location of Podkraj Podkraj
Location in Slovenia
Population
16
16
Elevation
618 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 Airport48 km
RJK Rijeka Airport67 km

About Podkraj

Podkraj is a village. Location: Municipality of Velike Lašče, Slovenia. Population: 16. Elevation: 618 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Mala Gora and Bičje.

Climate of Podkraj

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
November (156 mm)
Driest month
January (82 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 Podkraj
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°8°12°17°21°23°23°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°2°7°10°11°11°8°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)8284108127117152117132133151156118

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Podkraj

The nearest airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 48 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ljubljana, 28 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 48 kmnorth
  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 67 kmsouth
  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 92 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 28 kmnorthwest
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 57 kmsouth
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 94 kmnorth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 103 kmeast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 152 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Podkraj

Within 100 km: 65 historic and cultural sites, 292 natural sites, 129 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Mala Gora Mountain 9 kmSE
  • Krim Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Stična River 18 kmNE
  • Obrh River 21 kmSW

25–60 km52 places

  • Raša River 59 kmW
  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 30 kmSW
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 38 kmN
  • Hrušica Mountain 37 kmW

60–100 km428 places

  • Krk Island 82 kmS
  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 74 kmS
  • Otočić Košljun Island 88 kmS
  • Ribnica Lake Lake 90 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Mala Gora Mountain, Municipality of Ribnica
    9.2 km SE
  • Bičje River, Slovenia
    14 km N
  • Krim Mountain, Municipality of Ig
    19 km NW
  • Stična River, Slovenia
    18 km NE
  • Obrh River, Slovenia
    21 km SW
  • Iška River, Slovenia
    25 km NW

Sources & licences

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