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Selca

Located in Municipality of Železniki, Slovenia Coordinates: 46°13′28″ N 14°12′20″ E

Map showing the location of Selca Selca
Location in Slovenia
Population
666
666
Elevation
469 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport19 km
KLU Klagenfurt Airport48 km

About Selca

Selca is a village. Location: Municipality of Železniki, Slovenia. Population: 666. Elevation: 469 m.

From Wikipedia

Selca (pronounced [ˈseːu̯tsa]; in older sources also Selce, German: Selzach) is a village in the Municipality of Železniki in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. In January 2026, the population was 705.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Heritage designation
registered immobile cultural heritage of Slovenia

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Selca

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 186 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
November (186 mm)
Driest month
February (84 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 Selca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°5°9°13°18°22°24°24°20°14°8°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°3°7°11°12°12°9°5°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)9884117141140172150138156177186132

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

How to get to Selca

The nearest airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 19 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ljubljana, 30 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 19 kmeast
  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 48 kmnorth
  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 72 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 30 kmsoutheast
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 45 kmnorth
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 101 kmsouth
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 133 kmnortheast
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 145 kmeast

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

Day trips from Selca

Within 100 km: 135 historic and cultural sites, 824 natural sites, 268 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km30 places

  • Lake Bled Lake 18 kmNW
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Porezen Mountain 19 kmW
  • Jelovica Mountain 10 kmNW

25–60 km426 places

  • Raša River 52 kmSW
  • Lake Bohinj Lake 27 kmW
  • Triglav Mountain 33 kmNW
  • Rjavina Mountain 31 kmNW

60–100 km771 places

  • Ribnica Lake Lake 87 kmE
  • Markovec Mountain 86 kmSW
  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 74 kmS
  • Mala Gora Mountain 66 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Hochstuhl Mountain, Municipality of Žirovnica
    23 km N
  • Wertatscha Mountain, Austria
    24 km N
  • Selenitza Mountain, Austria
    22 km N
  • Bielschitza Mountain, Feistritz im Rosental
    24 km N
  • Davča River, Slovenia
    7.8 km W
  • Blegoš Mountain, Municipality of Gorenja Vas–Poljane
    8.5 km SW

Sources & licences

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