Vrhnika, Slovenia
Municipality of Vrhnika · Slovenia
Vrhnika is a small city in Municipality of Vrhnika, Slovenia with a population of 8,413. Elevation: 974 ft (297 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
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About Vrhnika
Vrhnika is a town in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Vrhnika. It is located on the Ljubljanica River, 21 km from Ljubljana along the A1 motorway.
People
Climate
| Population | 8,413 |
| Population Density | 1,153 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.9635°, 14.2948° |
| Timezone | Europe/Ljubljana |
| Country | 🇸🇮 Slovenia |
| State / Province | Municipality of Vrhnika |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 59.7 inches (1,517 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 32.3 inches (82 cm) |
About Vrhnika
Vrhnika is a small city in Slovenia (Municipality of Vrhnika) with a population of 8,413. The city sits at an elevation of 974 feet (297 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Ljubljana.
Climate in Vrhnika
Vrhnika has an average annual temperature of 11.7°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (22°C), the coldest is Jan (1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1368 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.4°F |
| 1% below Slovenia avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Area | 7.3 sq mi (18.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,153/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.9635°N, 14.2948°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Ljubljana |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 4.3 in | |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 3.8 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 5.8 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 5.4 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 6.8 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 5.4 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 6.3 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 7.3 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 7.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 6.2 in | Coldest |
Vrhnika has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 32°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 68.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.5") and February the driest (3.8").
Schools in Vrhnika
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osnovna šola Ivana Cankarja | — | — | — | — |
| Glasbena šola Vrhnika | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Vrhnika
35 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio 1 | entertainment, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Aktual | dalmatia, ex-yu music | MP3 | |
| Val 202 | adult contemporary, national music | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Hit Radio Center (Ljubljana - 102.4MHz) | mix, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Antena (105.2MHz) | mix, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radi Frajer | narodnozabavna glasba, oberkrainer | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio Nula | cafe, disco | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Val202 | — | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Rock Radio | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio 2 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Best (RU) | поп-музыка | MP3 | |
| Moj Radio (BA) | — | UNKNOWN 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sora | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Himmelberg (AT) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Triglav | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio 1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Gorenc | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Zeleni val | slovenian music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Antena | pop, top 40 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Gorski kotar (HR) | folk, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Centar - Studio Poreč (HR) | various music | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| Radio 94 | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Agora 105,5 (AT) | free radio, freies radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Agora (AT) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Istra (HR) | pop | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| RADIO KASTAV (HR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio DUR | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio HIT Domzale | hits, pop | MP3 | |
| Radio Terminal | alternative | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio 1 - Maribor (107.9MHz) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Center 80s | 80s, classic hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio 1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio 1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Študent | cultural, low bandwidth | MP3 96 kbps | |
| RADIO 1 | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Vrhnika
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administration building | ||||
| Administration building | ||||
| Arheološki park Ad Pirum | ||||
| Bežigrajska galerija 2 | ||||
| Bežigrajska galerija 2 | ||||
| Cankarjeva spominska hiša | ||||
| Chocolarium | ||||
| Chocolarium | ||||
| Computer History Museum Slovenia | ||||
| Computer History Museum Slovenia | ||||
| Dessa Gallery | ||||
| Dessa Gallery | ||||
| DLŽ Železna cesta | ||||
| DLŽ Železna cesta | ||||
| Emonska hiša | ||||
| Emonska hiša | ||||
| Furnirnica | ||||
| Hiša eksperimentov | ||||
| Hiša eksperimentov | ||||
| House of Illusions | ||||
| House of Illusions | ||||
| Jamski dvorec | ||||
| Koširjeva kašča | ||||
| Kovačija na vodni pogon | ||||
| Lake house Museum | ||||
| Loški muzej | ||||
| Mestni muzej Ljubljana | ||||
| Mestni muzej Ljubljana | ||||
| Mlin na vodni pogon | ||||
| Modrijanov Mill | ||||
| Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova | ||||
| Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova | ||||
| Museum of Modern Art | ||||
| Museum of Post and Telecommunications | ||||
| Muzej Franca Rozmana Staneta | ||||
| Muzej Žiri | ||||
| National Gallery | ||||
| National Gallery | ||||
| National Museum of Contemporary History | ||||
| National Museum of Contemporary History | ||||
| National Museum of Slovenia - Prešernova | ||||
| National Museum of Slovenia – Metelkova | ||||
| National Museum of Slovenia – Metelkova | ||||
| Notranjski muzej Postojna | ||||
| Partizanska bolnica v Krvavicah | ||||
| Plečnik House | ||||
| Plečnik House | ||||
| Railway Watchhouse no. 666 | ||||
| Rimski lapidarij | ||||
| Rimski zid | ||||
| Rojstna hiša Jakoba Aljaža | ||||
| Slovenian Banking museum | ||||
| Slovenian Banking museum | ||||
| Slovenian Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Slovenian Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Slovenian Railway Museum | ||||
| Slovenian Railway Museum | ||||
| Slovenian School Museum | ||||
| Slovenian School Museum | ||||
| Tehniški muzej Slovenije | ||||
| The Morostig House | ||||
| Titovi avtomobili | ||||
| Vila Zlatica | ||||
| Vila Zlatica | ||||
| Vodna žaga | ||||
| Vrhnika Cultural Centre |
Libraries in Vrhnika
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cankarjeva knjižnica Vrhnika | 0.0 | |||||
| Centralna tehniška knjižnica Univerze v Ljubljani - CTK | 0.0 | |||||
| Centralna tehniška knjižnica Univerze v Ljubljani - CTK | 0.0 | |||||
| Enota Rakek | 0.0 | |||||
| Fakulteta za elektrotehniko | 0.0 | |||||
| Fakulteta za elektrotehniko | 0.0 | |||||
| Knižnica Bežigrad - Črnuče | 0.0 | |||||
| Knižnica Bežigrad - Črnuče | 0.0 | |||||
| Knižnica Dr. Marje Boršnik | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Bena Zupančiča Postojna | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Bežigrad | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Bežigrad - dr. France Škerl | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Bežigrad - Glinškova ploščad | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Bežigrad - Glinškova ploščad | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Bežigrad - Savsko naselje | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Bežigrad - Savsko naselje | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica FRI in FKKT | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica FRI in FKKT | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Ivana Tavčarja | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Ivana Tavčarja - mladinski oddelek | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Ivana Tavčarja Škofja Loka, enota Žiri | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Jožeta Mazovca | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Jožeta Mazovca | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Jožeta Mazovca - Jarše | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Jožeta Mazovca - Jarše | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Jožeta Udoviča Cerknica | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Komenda | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Logatec | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Medvode | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Otona Župančiča - Rog | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Otona Župančiča - Rog | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Brezovica | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Brezovica | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Dobrova | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Dobrova | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Grba | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Grba | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Horjul | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Ig | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Notranje Gorice | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Podpeč | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Polhov Gradec | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Rakitna | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Rudnik | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Rudnik | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Šentjošt | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica REČI | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica REČI | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Šiška | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Šiška | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Šiška - Gameljne | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Šiška - Gameljne | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Šiška - Šentvid | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Šiška - Šentvid | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Šiška - Vodice | 0.0 | |||||
| Ljubljana City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Narodna in univerzitetna knjižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| The Archives of the Republic of Slovenia | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Vrhnika
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flea Market | |||||
| Flea Market | |||||
| Indoor marketplace | |||||
| Ljubljanska tržnica | |||||
| Medvoška tržnica | |||||
| Mestna tržnica | |||||
| Plečnikove arkade | |||||
| Pokrita Tržnica Vrhnika | |||||
| Tržnica Borovnica | |||||
| Tržnica Cerknica | |||||
| Tržnica Koseze | |||||
| Tržnica Koseze | |||||
| Tržnica Moste |
Hotels in Vrhnika
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Vrhnika
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Vrhnika
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Vrhnika
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Vrhnika
3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Vrhnika
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Vrhnika
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Vrhnika
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Vrhnika
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Vrhnika
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craft Pivovarna Advocatus | ||||
| LOO-BLAH-NAH | ||||
| LOO-BLAH-NAH | ||||
| Loo-blah-nah | ||||
| Loo-blah-nah | ||||
| Pivovarna Racon d.o.o. - Crazy Duck Brewery | ||||
| Pivovarna Union |
Stadiums & Teams in Vrhnika
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Arena Stožice | ||
| Dvorana Kodeljevo | ||
| Športna dvorana Gimnazije Šentvid | ||
| Stadion Kodeljevo | ||
| Stadion OŠ H.S. |
Ski Resorts Near Vrhnika
15 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudnik Tršće | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Smučarski center Cerkno | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stari Vrh | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Soriška planina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vogel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Krvavec | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Velika planina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Golte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mojstrana | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kranjska Gora | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Bodental | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Planica | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Macesnovc Rateče | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Petzen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Dreiländereck - Arnoldstein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Vrhnika
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Klagenfurt Airport | KLU | Large Airport |
| Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport | LJU | Large Airport |
| Rijeka Airport | RJK | Large Airport |
| Portorož Airport | POW | Medium Airport |
| Ajdovščina Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Andoljšek - Ribnica Ultralight Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bovec Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cerknica-Marof Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Črnotiče Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Divača Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dol pri Ljubljani Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Feldkirchen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ferlach-Glainach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gorizia Duca d'Aosta Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grobničko Polje Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hude Ravne - Dole pri Litiji Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kamnik - Dulnica Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lesce Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Libeliče Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nötsch im Gailtal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Novi Lazi Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ossiacher See Paraglider Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Pobrežje Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Podpeč Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Poreč-Škagacer Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Postojna Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Prekopa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Prosecco Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Šentvid pri Stični Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sostro Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Trebnje Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zagorje ob Savi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Vrhnika
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Pošta Slovenije Vrhnika |
Treatment Centers in Vrhnika
13 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Dermacenter | ||
| Dermatologija Bartenjev | ||
| Diagnostični center Bled, podružnica Ljubljana | ||
| Estetika Nobilis | ||
| Infekcijska klinika | ||
| Kambič - Kafol | ||
| Kirurgija Bitenc | ||
| Klinika Doktor 24 | ||
| MCL - Medicinski center Ljubljana | ||
| Medilab | ||
| Skin dermatologija | ||
| Stomatološka klinika | ||
| Ultralab Samoplačniški ultrazvok v Ljubljani |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vrhnika
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cerkev svete Trojice | |
| Cerkev svetega Lenarta | |
| Kapela Božjega groba | |
| Sveti Anton | |
| Sveti Anton | |
| Sveti Pavel |
Quick Facts
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21 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Vrhnika?
Vrhnika has a population of 8,413 residents and is located in Slovenia. The population density is 1,153 people per square mile, spread across 7.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Vrhnika?
Vrhnika has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.7 inches, with 32.3 inches of snow.
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