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Sora

Located in Slovenia Coordinates: 46°08′00″ N 14°25′00″ E

Map showing the location of Sora Sora
Location in Slovenia
Elevation
310 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Medvode
1.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport11 km
KLU Klagenfurt Airport57 km

About Sora

Sora is a river. Location: Slovenia.

From Wikipedia

The Sora (German: Zayer or Zeier) is a right affluent of the Sava River in western Slovenia. The Sora gathers its waters mainly from the Škofja Loka Hills. Its source branches are the Poljane Sora (Slovene: Poljanska Sora, also Poljanščica), named after the Poljane Valley (Poljanska dolina), and the Selca Sora (Slovene: Selška Sora, also Selščica), named after the Selca Valley (Selška dolina). The Poljane Sora is larger and is 43 kilometres (27 mi) in length, while the Selca Sora is 32 km (20 mi) in length.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Length
47 km

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Sora

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
October (168 mm)
Driest month
February (79 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 Sora
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°14°19°23°25°25°21°15°8°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°4°8°12°13°13°10°6°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)8479103124124160126129144168162121

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

How to get to Sora

The nearest airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 11 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ljubljana, 11 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 11 kmnorth
  • Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 57 kmnorth
  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 81 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 11 kmsoutheast
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 55 kmnorth
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 90 kmsouth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 126 kmeast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 130 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Sora

Within 100 km: 125 historic and cultural sites, 653 natural sites, 217 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km22 places

  • Šmarna gora Mountain 4 kmE
  • Krim Mountain 23 kmS
  • Rača River 16 kmE
  • Prešeren monument Landmark 11 kmSE

25–60 km314 places

  • Raša River 54 kmSW
  • Lake Bohinj Lake 46 kmW
  • Lake Bled Lake 36 kmNW
  • Triglav Mountain 52 kmNW

60–100 km659 places

  • Ribnica Lake Lake 77 kmNE
  • Markovec Mountain 86 kmSW
  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 61 kmS
  • Prestreljenik Mountain 77 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Medvode City, Municipality of Medvode
    1.1 km NW
  • Zgornje Pirniče Village, Municipality of Medvode
    1.5 km NE
  • Verje Village, Municipality of Medvode
    1.5 km N
  • Spodnje Pirniče Village, Municipality of Medvode
    1.7 km E
  • Seničica Village, Municipality of Medvode
    1.3 km S
  • Vaše Village, Municipality of Medvode
    1.6 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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