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Village

Pekel

Located in Urban Municipality of Maribor, Slovenia Coordinates: 46°35′16″ N 15°40′35″ E

Map showing the location of Pekel Pekel
Location in Slovenia
Population
170
170
Elevation
332 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MBX Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport12 km
GRZ Graz Airport48 km

About Pekel

Pekel is a village. Location: Urban Municipality of Maribor, Slovenia. Population: 170. Elevation: 332 m.

From Wikipedia

Pekel (pronounced [ˈpɛːkəu̯] or [ˈpɛkəu̯]) is a settlement north of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Maribor.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
2 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Pekel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
June (117 mm)
Driest month
January (41 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 Pekel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°5°10°15°20°23°25°24°20°14°8°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°0°4°8°12°13°13°9°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)414665728811711511697928764

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

How to get to Pekel

The nearest airport is Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX), 12 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Graz Airport (GRZ) (48 km). The nearest large city is Graz, 56 km to the north.

Airports

  • Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX) Maribor 12 kmsouth
  • Graz Airport (GRZ) Feldkirchen bei Graz 48 kmnorth
  • Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) Velika Gorica 99 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Graz Population: 303.3K 56 kmnorth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 89 kmsouth
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 105 kmwest
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 108 kmsouthwest
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 170 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Pekel

Within 100 km: 152 historic and cultural sites, 641 natural sites, 329 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km47 places

  • Pohorje Mountain 17 kmW
  • Jezero Pernica Lake 4 kmE
  • Hochriegel Mountain 24 kmN
  • Droschenberg Mountain 24 kmNE

25–60 km393 places

  • Ribnica Lake Lake 33 kmW
  • Ščavnica River 49 kmE
  • Lake Ptuj Lake 28 kmSE
  • Rogla Mountain 30 kmSW

60–100 km682 places

  • Kašina River 94 kmSE
  • Mrzla Gora Mountain 87 kmW
  • Grintavec Mountain 91 kmW
  • Ledava River 73 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Jezero Pernica Lake, Municipality of Pesnica
    4 km E
  • Steinberg Mountain, Ehrenhausen an der Weinstraße
    13 km NW
  • Urlkogel Mountain, Gamlitz
    14 km NW
  • Kreuzberg Mountain, Leutschach an der Weinstraße
    21 km NW
  • Montikogel Mountain, Leutschach an der Weinstraße
    19 km NW
  • Hammerkogel Mountain, Großklein
    23 km NW

Sources & licences

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