Slovenia Lakes & Rivers

z6te-00701/11z6te-007
9b2d-00402/119b2d-004
wz15-00903/11wz15-009
bfr2-05204/11bfr2-052
tz08-02305/11tz08-023
pbbc-00106/11pbbc-001
bzdf-00207/11bzdf-002
tecw-00108/11tecw-001
bzdf-01109/11bzdf-011
qbbv-00110/11qbbv-001
nh5p-01611/11nh5p-016
≈250m–350mAPPROX. ELEVATION
10:20
Local time CESTAM

From emerald-green lakes to dynamic river landscapes, Slovenia's inland waters provide both drama and serenity. Still waters reflect towering peaks, while fast-moving streams and cascading falls add movement and energy to any scene.

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Slovenia
  • General info
  • locationCentral-south europe on the shores of Mediterranean sea
  • CurrencyEURO (€)
  • International airportsLjubljana
  • BordersCroatia, Hungary, Austria, Italy
  • Climatealpine / continental / Mediterranean
  • Population2,12 million with density of 103/km2
  • LandscapePastoral with plains, forests and rolling hills
  • RoadsHigh grade and well developed road system throughout the country
  • GovernmentParliamentary Republic
  • Coastline46,6 km km of coastline that faces the jadran Sea
  • Time zoneGMT +1 (winter), GMT +2 (summer)
  • Area20,271 sq. km, Forests: Approx 60% of land
  • LanguageSlovenian and other minority languages. English is spoken extensively
  • International membershipEuropean Union, NATO, World Bank, World Trade Organization, Schengen
  • CapitalLjubljana
  • Holidays
  • 1 + 2 January
    New Year Holiday ( work-free day )
  • 8 February
    Prešeren Day the Slovenian Cultural Holiday ( work-free day )
  • 27 April
    Day of Uprising Against the Occupation ( work-free day )
  • 1 + 2 May
    Labour Day ( work-free day )
  • 8 June
    Primož Trubar Day
  • 17 August
    Unification of Prekmurje Slovenes with the Mother Nation
  • 15 September
    Restoration of Primorska to the Motherland Day
  • 23 September
    Slovenian Sports Day
  • 25 October
    Sovereignty Day
  • 1 November
    Remembrance Day ( work-free day )
  • 23 November
    Rudolf Maister Day
  • 26 December
    Independence and Unity Day ( work-free day )
Location info.
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Weather
MonthAvg. No. of sunny daysAvg. Temp. hi / lo.
January8 days-1°C / 5°C
February10 days0°C / 7°C
March12 days3°C / 13°C
April13 days7°C / 18°C
May15 days10°C / 21°C
June16 days15°C / 27°C
July15 days17°C / 29°C
August14 days16°C / 28°C
September13 days12°C / 22°C
November8 days5°C / 10°C
December9 days0°C / 5°C
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