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Gačnik, Slovenia

Pesnica · Slovenia

Gačnik is a small town in Pesnica, Slovenia with a population of 520. Elevation: 883 ft (269 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

520 Population 281/sq mi density
883 ft Elevation 269 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
72.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Ljubljana Timezone

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About Gačnik

Gačnik

Gačnik is a settlement in the Municipality of Pesnica in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the western part of the Slovene Hills in the valley of Gačnik Creek, a minor tributary of the Pesnica River. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.

People

Population520
Density281/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain72.3 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Population520
Population Density281 / sq mi
Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Coordinates46.6167°, 15.7000°
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana
Country🇸🇮 Slovenia
State / ProvincePesnica
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation72.3 inches (1,837 mm)
Annual Snowfall87.1 inches (221 cm)

About Gačnik

Gačnik is a small town in Slovenia (Pesnica) with a population of 520. The city sits at an elevation of 883 feet (269 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Ljubljana.

Gačnik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 72.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 87.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 883 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average45.4°F
16% below Slovenia avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density281/sq mi
Coordinates46.6167°N, 15.7000°W
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.3"
90% above Slovenia avg
Snowfall 87.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.61"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

655 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 25, 2025.

Mar 22, 2020 5 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M5.3 82 km
Jul 1, 2001 1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria M5.1 130 km
May 29, 1993 1 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia M5.1 123 km
Jun 1, 1993 Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region M4.9 77 km
Sep 3, 1990 1 km ENE of Donja Bistra, Croatia M4.8 79 km
Jan 6, 2021 3 km W of Petrinja, Croatia M4.7 138 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 120 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 137 km
Mar 22, 2020 6 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M4.6 81 km
Aug 16, 2021 6 km NW of Petrinja, Croatia M4.6 133 km
Dec 3, 1994 1 km W of Pitten, Austria M4.6 127 km
Mar 7, 2019 3 km SSW of Böhönye, Hungary M4.5 129 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 91 km
Jan 15, 2021 8 km ESE of Lasinja, Croatia M4.4 126 km
Mar 13, 2014 9 km E of Ribnica, Slovenia M4.4 117 km
Feb 25, 2025 0 km WSW of Sisak, Croatia M4.4 138 km
Jan 4, 2021 3 km SW of Petrinja, Croatia M4.4 141 km
Nov 10, 1995 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria M4.3 109 km
Jan 14, 2005 6 km NNE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.3 139 km
Aug 9, 2003 2 km NNW of Körmend, Hungary M4.3 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.8 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.8 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
June 64°F (18°C) 4.6 in Wettest
July 62°F (17°C) 4.5 in
August 66°F (19°C) 4.6 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 3.8 in
October 49°F (10°C) 3.6 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.5 in

Gačnik has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 30°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Gačnik

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
OŠ Jakobski Dol
Osnovna šola Jarenina
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Radio Stations near Gačnik

21 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Antenne Steiermark (AT) MP3 128 kbps
Austrian Rock Radio (AT) rock MP3 128 kbps
ORF Radio Steiermark (AT) orf MP3 128 kbps
ORF Radio Steiermark | HQ (AT) orf MP3 192 kbps
Antenne Steiermark (werbefrei) (AT) AAC 1828 kbps
Radio Flamingo (AT) schlager AAC 64 kbps
Toti Radio football, news MP3
Radio Prlek MP3
Radio Nula Organic MP3 192 kbps
Prolaznik Evergreen Lepoglava (HR) classic hits 60s 70a 80s, oldies AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Center Gen X 80s, rock AAC 134 kbps
RADIO HRVATSKO ZAGORJE KRAPINA (HR) various MP3 128 kbps
Radio Nula Beatz MP3 192 kbps
Styrialounge (AT) MP3 192 kbps
Radio Rogla pop, rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Štajerski val local news, local radio MP3
Radio Ptuj MP3 128 kbps
Radio Maribor general, local AAC 192 kbps
Radio Tomi 80s, classic hits MP3 128 kbps
Radio Megaton (HR) MP3 320 kbps
Radio Helsinki (AT) MP3

Museums in Gačnik

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Črna kuhinja
Fotografski muzej Maribor
Geological and Paleontological Private Museum Pangea
Handwerkerdörfl
I. mitrej Svetišče boga Mitra
III. mitrej Svetšče boga Mitra
Kiosk K67
Krennmühle
Kurentova hiša
Laden-Museum
Maribor Synagogue
Mariborski rovi - cona Tezno
Mithras Shrine III
Museum Flavia Solva
Museum nostaligisches Landleben
Museum of the Fala Hydro Power Plant
Museum Villa Retznei
Muzej Alfi Nipič
Muzej narodne osvoboditve Maribor
Oldtimer & Bauernkram
Oskarjeva hiša
Ottersbachmühle
Partizanska bolnišnica Jesen
PMPO - Arheološki oddelek
PMPO Pokrajinski muzej Ptuj Ormož
PMPO Pokrajinski muzej Ptuj Ormož - uprava
Povodnov muzej
Ptujska grajska tiskarna
Radijski muzej Radio City
Razstavišče Stari zapori
Regional museum
Römermuseum
Štupičeva vila
Tempelmuseum Frauenberg
Traditional carnival masks in the area of Ptuj
Trafika - museum for one
Vinogradniški muzej Kebl
Vinogradniški muzej Stara preša
Vojaški muzej Slovenske Vojske
Wein Museum
Weinmuseum

Libraries in Gačnik

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek + Ludothek der Stadt Leibnitz0.0
Bibliothek Lichendorf0.0
BIM - Bücherreich im Mesnerhaus Straden0.0
Kjiznica Lenart0.0
Knjižnica Hoče0.0
Knjižnica Ivana Potrča Ptuj0.0
Knjižnica Janka Glazerja Ruše0.0
Knjižnica Josipa Vošnjaka0.0
Knjižnica Kamnica0.0
Knjižnica Pekre0.0
Knjižnica Studenci0.0
Knjižnica Tabor0.0
Knjižnica Tezno0.0
Knjižnica Vitomarci0.0
Library Pobrežje0.0
Mariborska knjižnica0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Teološka knjižnica Maribor0.0
University of Maribor Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Gačnik

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abendmark Leibnitz
Bauernmarkt Gamlitz
Bauernmarkt Leibnitz
Bolšji - Kramarski sejem
Glavni trg
Lenarški Bolšji Sejem
Mala tržnica - Kidričev trg
Mariborska tržnica
Südsteiermark Leibnitz
Tržnica Miklavž

Restaurants in Gačnik

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gostilna Pauman
Gostilna pri cesarski lipi

Gas Stations in Gačnik

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petrol - Vosek

Breweries in Gačnik

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauerei Leutschach
PE Lobik Brewery - Taproom and production

Stadiums & Teams in Gačnik

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Gačnik

10 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Celjska koca 0.0 $0
Kope 0.0 $0
Mariborsko Pohorje 0.0 $0
Ribnica na Pohorju 0.0 $0
Vuhred 0.0 $0
Skiberg Mureck 0.0 $0
Weinebene 0.0 $0
Klug Lifte 0.0 $0
Modriach-Winkel Hoislifte 0.0 $0
Thaler Loipe 0.0 $0

Airports Near Gačnik

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Graz AirportGRZLarge Airport
Cerklje ob Krki Air BaseMedium Airport
Maribor Edvard Rusjan AirportMBXMedium Airport
Celje AirfieldSmall Airport
Cerkvenjak-Čagona AirfieldSmall Airport
Dobova AirfieldSmall Airport
Fürstenfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Gorica pri Šmartnem AirstripSmall Airport
Hude Ravne - Dole pri Litiji AirfieldSmall Airport
Imeno FieldSmall Airport
Kaplja Vas ULMSmall Airport
Krapje Veržej AirfieldSmall Airport
Libeliče AirfieldSmall Airport
Marič AirfieldSmall Airport
Mostje Lendava AirfieldSmall Airport
Murska Sobota AirfieldSmall Airport
Nedelišće AirstripSmall Airport
Prekopa AirstripSmall Airport
Ptuj AirfieldSmall Airport
Punitz-Güssing AirfieldSmall Airport
Radenci AirfieldSmall Airport
Slovenj Gradec AirfieldSmall Airport
Slovenske Konjice AirfieldSmall Airport
Šoštanj AirfieldSmall Airport
Trebnje AirfieldSmall Airport
Varaždin AirfieldSmall Airport
Weiz-Unterfladnitz AirfieldSmall Airport
Zabok-Gubaševo AirfieldSmall Airport
Zagorje ob Savi AirfieldSmall Airport
Zgornja Kostrivnica ULMSmall Airport

Post Offices in Gačnik

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Pošta Jareninski Dol

Treatment Centers in Gačnik

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
REHA Leibnitz

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gačnik

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Rajsmanova kapela
Svete Marije Vnebovzete
Sveti Pavel

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Ljubljana
Elevation
316 m (1,037 ft)
Area
2.3 km² (0.9 mi²)

🇸🇮 About Slovenia

Capital Ljubljana
Population 2,067,372
Area 20,273 km²
GDP (USD) $69,255,264,238
GDP per capita $32,660
HDI 0.920
Life expectancy 82.0 years
Internet users 90.4%
Urban population 55.5%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Slovene
Calling code +386
TLD .si
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Slovenia

21 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day novo leto
Jan 2 New Year's Day novo leto
Feb 8 Prešeren Day Prešernov dan
Apr 5 Easter Sunday velikonočna nedelja in ponedeljek
Apr 6 Easter Monday velikonočna nedelja in ponedeljek
Apr 27 Day of Uprising Against Occupation dan upora proti okupatorju
May 1 Labour Day praznik dela
May 2 Labour Day praznik dela
May 2 Primož Trubar Day dan Primoža Trubarja
May 24 Pentecost binkoštna nedelja
Jun 25 Statehood Day dan državnosti
Aug 14 Sovereignty Day dan suverenosti
Aug 15 Assumption Day Marijino vnebovzetje
Aug 15 Unification of Prekmurje Slovenes with the Mother Nation združitev prekmurskih Slovencev z matičnim narodom
Sep 15 Integration of Primorska into the Homeland priključitev Primorske k matični domovini
Sep 23 Slovenian Sports Day dan slovenskega športa
Oct 31 Reformation Day dan reformacije
Nov 1 Day of the Dead dan spomina na mrtve
Nov 23 Rudolf Maister Day dan Rudolfa Maistra
Dec 25 Christmas Day božič
Dec 26 Independence and Unity Day dan samostojnosti in enotnosti

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gačnik

What is the population of Gačnik?

Gačnik has a population of 520 residents and is located in Slovenia. The population density is 281 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gačnik?

Gačnik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 72.3 inches, with 87.1 inches of snow.

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