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General information - Location

Country	Slovenia
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.6859,Lat: 45.7978
Elevation	614 meter above sea level
Local time	3:22:44am
Name province/region (Občina)	Ribnica
Wiki-website Subregion (Naselje)	Velike Poljane

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kompolje	3.1 km	NorthEast
2 Podgora	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Žlebič	3.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Slatnik	3.7 km	South
5 Dvorska vas	3.8 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Ljubljana	Slovenia	32 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Zagreb	Croatia	100 km	East
3 San Marino	San-marino	272 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 56 km (direction South).The coastline is located in another country namely Croatia.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 25.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Krim with a height of 1107 meter (at a distance of 22.1 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Slovian-Croatian border with a straight distance of 15.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 22 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 15%, low mountains: 80%, moderate high mountains: 5%, 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 50 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rijeka Airport (at a distance of 65 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

47.1 km2

59.9%

Agriculture

31 km2

39.5%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Velike Poljane in country Slovenia

Velike Poljane 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	31 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Škocjan Caves	Slovenia	55 km	WestSouthWest
3 Longobards in Italy. Places of the Power (568-774 A.D.)	Italy	103 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Tržišcica s pritoki	SI	1.2 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at

Type of weather in
Current temperature:	0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	mtr/sec (windforce - bft 0)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	mb
Humidity:	%
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	0 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	01:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	01:00 Europe/Amsterdam