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Zgornja Besnica, Slovenia
Urban Municipality of Kranj · Slovenia
Zgornja Besnica is a small town in Urban Municipality of Kranj, Slovenia with a population of 789. Elevation: 1,529 ft (466 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Zgornja Besnica
Spodnja Besnica is a village on the right bank of the Sava River in the Municipality of Kranj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
People
Climate
| Population | 789 |
| Population Density | 121 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,529 ft (466 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.2667°, 14.2833° |
| Timezone | Europe/Ljubljana |
| Country | 🇸🇮 Slovenia |
| State / Province | Urban Municipality of Kranj |
| Average Temperature | 39°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 77.2 inches (1,962 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 133.9 inches (340 cm) |
About Zgornja Besnica
Zgornja Besnica is a small town in Slovenia (Urban Municipality of Kranj) with a population of 789. The city sits at an elevation of 1,529 feet (466 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 77.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Ljubljana.
Climate in Zgornja Besnica
Zgornja Besnica 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 | 39.0°F |
| 28% below Slovenia avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,529 ft (466 m) |
| Area | 6.5 sq mi (16.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 121/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2667°N, 14.2833°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Ljubljana |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 5.6 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 5.5 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 6.8 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 5.9 in | |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 6.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 7.0 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 5.2 in |
Zgornja Besnica has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 24°F in January to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 66.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.3") and February the driest (3.3").
Radio Stations near Zgornja Besnica
39 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio 1 | entertainment, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Aktual | dalmatia, ex-yu music | MP3 | |
| Antenne Kärnten (AT) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ORF Radio Kärnten (AT) | orf, orf | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Val 202 | adult contemporary, national music | AAC 192 kbps | |
| ORF Radio Kärnten HQ (AT) | orf | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ORF Slovenski spored (AT) | orf, ethnic programming | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hit Radio Center (Ljubljana - 102.4MHz) | mix, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radi Frajer | narodnozabavna glasba, oberkrainer | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio Antena (105.2MHz) | mix, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Nula | cafe, disco | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Val202 | — | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Popwelle Wörthersee,AutoDJ (AT) | musik der 90er, oldies | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio 2 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rock Radio | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Best (RU) | поп-музыка | MP3 | |
| ORF Slovenski spored | HQ (AT) | orf, ethnic programming | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio 1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Zeleni val | slovenian music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Popwelle. Das Musikradio,AutoDJ (AT) | indie, oldie | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Antena | pop, top 40 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Gorenc | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 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 Agora 105,5 (AT) | free radio, freies radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Agora (AT) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio HIT Domzale | hits, pop | MP3 | |
| Radio 1 - Maribor (107.9MHz) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Center 80s | 80s, classic hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO KASTAV (HR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Študent | cultural, low bandwidth | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio 94 | — | MP3 | |
| RADIO 1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio 1 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Terminal | alternative | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio DUR | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Zgornja Besnica
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administration building | ||||
| Administration building | ||||
| Alpine ski museum Elan | ||||
| Avsenik | ||||
| Bežigrajska galerija 2 | ||||
| Bežigrajska galerija 2 | ||||
| Chocolarium | ||||
| Chocolarium | ||||
| Computer History Museum Slovenia | ||||
| Computer History Museum Slovenia | ||||
| Čopova rojstna hiša | ||||
| Dessa Gallery | ||||
| Dessa Gallery | ||||
| DLŽ Železna cesta | ||||
| DLŽ Železna cesta | ||||
| Emonska hiša | ||||
| Emonska hiša | ||||
| Etnološki muzej Mošnje | ||||
| Finžgarjeva rojstna hiša | ||||
| Hiša eksperimentov | ||||
| Hiša eksperimentov | ||||
| House of Illusions | ||||
| House of Illusions | ||||
| Jenkova Kasarna | ||||
| Koširjeva kašča | ||||
| Kovaški muzej | ||||
| Kovaški muzej Anton Bukovnik | ||||
| Kovaški muzej Anton Bukovnik | ||||
| Kurnikova hiša in Muzej kolarstva | ||||
| Lectarjev muzej | ||||
| Loški muzej | ||||
| Mestni muzej Ljubljana | ||||
| Mestni muzej Ljubljana | ||||
| Mrakova domačija | ||||
| Municipal and Beekeeping Museum | ||||
| Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova | ||||
| Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova | ||||
| Museum of Modern Art | ||||
| Museum of pharmacy and alchemy | ||||
| Museum of Post and Telecommunications | ||||
| Muzej Avsenik | ||||
| Muzej Franca Rozmana Staneta | ||||
| Muzej Šenčur | ||||
| Muzej talcev | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| Partizanska bolnišnica Krtina | ||||
| Plečnik House | ||||
| Plečnik House | ||||
| Prešernova hiša | ||||
| Rimski lapidarij | ||||
| Rojstna hiša dr. Franceta Prešerna | ||||
| Rojstna hiša Jakoba Aljaža | ||||
| Šivčeva hiša (Gallery) | ||||
| Slovenian Banking museum | ||||
| Slovenian Banking museum | ||||
| Slovenian Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Slovenian Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Slovenian Railway Museum | ||||
| Slovenian Railway Museum | ||||
| Slovenian School Museum | ||||
| Slovenian School Museum | ||||
| Spominski čebelnjak Antona Janše | ||||
| Stara Sava | ||||
| Tehnični muzej Završnica - HE Završnica | ||||
| Tržiški muzej | ||||
| Vila Zlatica | ||||
| Vila Zlatica | ||||
| Železniki Museum |
Libraries in Zgornja Besnica
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centralna tehniška knjižnica Univerze v Ljubljani - CTK | 0.0 | |||||
| Centralna tehniška knjižnica Univerze v Ljubljani - CTK | 0.0 | |||||
| Fakulteta za elektrotehniko | 0.0 | |||||
| Fakulteta za elektrotehniko | 0.0 | |||||
| Knižnica Bežigrad - Črnuče | 0.0 | |||||
| Knižnica Bežigrad - Črnuče | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Antona Tomaža Linharta | 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 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 - Polhov Gradec | 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 | |||||
| Knjižnica Toneta Pretnarja | 0.0 | |||||
| Krajevna knjižnica Naklo | 0.0 | |||||
| Ljubljana City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mestna knjižnica Kranj | 0.0 | |||||
| Narodna in univerzitetna knjižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Osrednja knižnica Kranj, enota Šenčur | 0.0 | |||||
| Osrednja knjižnica Kranj, enota Stražišče | 0.0 | |||||
| The Archives of the Republic of Slovenia | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Zgornja Besnica
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flea Market | |||||
| Flea Market | |||||
| Indoor marketplace | |||||
| Ljubljanska tržnica | |||||
| Medvoška tržnica | |||||
| Plečnikove arkade | |||||
| Tržnica Bled | |||||
| Tržnica Jesenice | |||||
| Tržnica Koseze | |||||
| Tržnica Koseze |
Restaurants in Zgornja Besnica
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Zgornja Besnica
| 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 Zgornja Besnica
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Arena Stožice | ||
| Dvorana Kodeljevo | ||
| Športna dvorana Gimnazije Šentvid | ||
| Stadion Kodeljevo | ||
| Stadion OŠ H.S. |
Ski Resorts Near Zgornja Besnica
24 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macesnovc Rateče | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Klippitztörl | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Flattnitz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Turracher Höhe | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Heidialm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochrindl | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Bad Kleinkirchheim | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Koralpe | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Simonhöhe | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Gerlitzen Alpe | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Dreiländereck - Arnoldstein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Petzen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rudnik Tršće | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Planica | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Bodental | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kranjska Gora | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mojstrana | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Golte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Velika planina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Krvavec | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vogel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Soriška planina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stari Vrh | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Smučarski center Cerkno | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Zgornja Besnica
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Klagenfurt Airport | KLU | Large Airport |
| Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport | LJU | Large Airport |
| Agriturismo Turus Airfield | — | Small 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 |
| Friesach/Hirt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gorizia Duca d'Aosta Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kamnik - Dulnica Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lesce Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Libeliče Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mayerhofen 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 |
| Postojna Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Prekopa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Prosecco Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sankt Donat / Mairist Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Šentvid pri Stični Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sostro Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Trebnje Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Wolfsberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zagorje ob Savi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Zgornja Besnica
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 Zgornja Besnica
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Župnijska cerkev sv. Tilna |
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What is the population of Zgornja Besnica?
Zgornja Besnica has a population of 789 residents and is located in Slovenia. The population density is 121 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zgornja Besnica?
Zgornja Besnica has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 77.2 inches, with 133.9 inches of snow.