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General information - Location

Country	Slovenia
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.3622,Lat: 45.7955
Elevation	567 meter above sea level
Local time	17:56:34pm
Name province/region (Občina)	Cerknica
Wiki-website Subregion (Naselje)	Cerknica

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dolenja vas	1.3 km	SouthWest
2 Dolenje Jezero	2.1 km	South
3 Zelše	2.5 km	West
4 Begunje pri Cerknici	3.2 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Rakek	3.5 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Ljubljana	Slovenia	31 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Zagreb	Croatia	125 km	East
3 San Marino	San-marino	256 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 47 km (direction WestSouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Italy.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Sava main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Cerkniško jezero (0.9 km² at a distance of 4.7 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Krim with a height of 1107 meter (at a distance of 17 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Slovian-Croatian border with a straight distance of 21.1 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 30 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 91%, moderate high mountains: 9%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Ljubljana Jože Pucnik Airport (at a distance of 48 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rijeka Airport (at a distance of 66 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

40.7 km2

51.8%

Nature

4.1 km2

5.2%

Wet nature

8.4 km2

10.7%

Agriculture

21.5 km2

27.4%

Urban area

3.6 km2

4.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cerknica in country Slovenia

Cerknica at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The works of Jože Plečnik in Ljubljana – Human Centred Urban Design	Slovenia	30 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Škocjan Caves	Slovenia	32 km	WestSouthWest
3 Archaeological Area and the Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia	Italy	78 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Notranjski trikotnik	SI	0.4 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Cerknica
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cerknica

Type of weather in Cerknica	snow
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.62 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1000 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	07:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:26 Europe/Amsterdam