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Village

Žaga

Located in Municipality of Velike Lašče, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°48′28″ N 14°35′17″ E

Map showing the location of Žaga Žaga
Location in Slovenia
Population
15
15
Elevation
610 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 Airport47 km
RJK Rijeka Airport66 km

About Žaga

Žaga is a village. Location: Municipality of Velike Lašče, Slovenia. Population: 15. Elevation: 610 m.

From Wikipedia

Žaga (pronounced [ˈʒaːɡa]) is a small settlement in the hills southwest of Velike Lašče in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
91 ha

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Žaga

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 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
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 Žaga
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°8°12°17°21°24°23°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°7°10°12°11°8°5°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)8284108127117152117132133151156118

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Žaga

The nearest airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 47 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ljubljana, 28 km to the north.

Airports

  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 47 kmnorth
  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 66 kmsouth
  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 87 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 28 kmnorth
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 55 kmsouth
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 93 kmnorth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 108 kmeast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 155 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Žaga

Within 100 km: 65 historic and cultural sites, 299 natural sites, 129 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Mala Gora Mountain 13 kmE
  • Krim Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Stična River 22 kmNE
  • Rak River 22 kmW

25–60 km55 places

  • Raša River 55 kmW
  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 27 kmS
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 37 kmN
  • Hrušica Mountain 32 kmW

60–100 km430 places

  • Krk Island 81 kmS
  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 73 kmS
  • Otočić Košljun Island 87 kmS
  • Ribnica Lake Lake 93 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Mala Gora Mountain, Municipality of Ribnica
    13 km E
  • Krim Mountain, Municipality of Ig
    16 km NW
  • Iška River, Slovenia
    23 km NW
  • Obrh River, Slovenia
    17 km SW
  • Bičje River, Slovenia
    16 km N
  • Rak River, Slovenia
    22 km W

Sources & licences

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