Vrtovin
in Občina Ajdovščina, Slovenia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.931 and 13.830 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 55' 52" and E 13° 49' 49"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Slovenian, Serbo-Croatian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:23 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Ljubljana
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 8:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Slovenia in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Slovenia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Slovenia. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Vrtovin

Vrtovin in Občina Ajdovščina with it's 492 habitants is located in Slovenia about 33 mi (or 54 km) west of Ljubljana, the country's capital town.

Current time in Vrtovin is now 12:23 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Ljubljana with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Vrtovin, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Trieste / Ronchi Dei Legionari in Italy in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km). The closest airport in Slovenia is Portoroz Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 30 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Slovenia is Škocjan Caves in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-East. We encountered 5 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ajdovscina, Komen, Volcja Draga, Vipava and Nova Gorica. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Enduro Ajdovščina 2011 ( Crosscountry )

Published: May 09, 2011
Length: 02:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DonMito199

Tekmovalec ANDREJ FABJAN ( E1 R2 ), Honda cr 125 ,kamera GOPRO....


Bmw burnout (wajdušna-Ajdovščina)

Published: May 28, 2010
Length: 57:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DonMito199

Vertigo-Ajdovščina,bmw 325i e36.


Lokavec - Predmeja

Published: November 05, 2014
Length: 56:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: milaneze81

A springtime ride from the village Lokavec just above the town of Ajdovščina up an old road to the outskirts of Predmeja village. The valley below boasts a mild Mediterranean climate and...


Engine failure test at 250 and 750 m

Published: July 11, 2010
Length: 34:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Drago Mencin

MOTORNI ZMAJ AJDOVŠČINA trike flying Motorni zmaj, imitacija - odpoved motorja na 250 in 750 m.


Touch and go 9.5.2008 Trike flying SLOVENIJA

Published: May 26, 2008
Length: 38:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Drago Mencin

Motorni zmaj Ajdovščina Nizki prelet vzletišča. Trike flying.


Sunita Williams v Pipistrelu IV. del - Taurus G-4 in proizvodnja

Published: May 27, 2013
Length: 56:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Milan Korbar

Ameriška astronavtka slovensko indijskega porekla, Sunita Lyn Williams je od 19. 5. 2013 do 26. 5. 2013 na obisku v Sloveniji. Mene je napadla čast, da sem se smel pridružiti ekipi organizatorje...


Sunita Williams v Pipistrelu II del - Panthera

Published: May 27, 2013
Length: 08:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Milan Korbar

Ameriška astronavtka slovensko indijskega porekla, Sunita Lyn Williams je od 19. 5. 2013 do 26. 5. 2013 na obisku v Sloveniji. Mene je napadla čast, da sem se smel pridružiti ekipi organizatorje...


Sunita Williams v Pipistrelu I. del - Virus

Published: May 26, 2013
Length: 34:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Milan Korbar

Ameriška astronavtka slovensko indijskega porekla, Sunita Lyn Williams je od 19. 5. 2013 do 26. 5. 2013 na obisku v Sloveniji. Mene je napadla čast, da sem se smel pridružiti ekipi organizatorje...


Testing trike wings AEROS PROFI TL

Published: May 15, 2011
Length: 30:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Drago Mencin

PROBA KRILA PROFI TL , TRIKE PIPISTREL, MOTOR ROTAX 503.


VIPAVSKA DOLINA, 11.8.2010 [HD] ( motorni zmaj / trike )

Published: August 12, 2010
Length: 56:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GKFLY85

first solo flight outside the airport... learning to fly.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Salt Mud Slide

The Salt Mud Slide (Slovene: plaz Slano Blato) is a periodic landslide in Slovenia that is triggered approximately once a century. The landslide is located below Mount Čaven and Little Mountain next to the Platna mountain pasture. It is moving along Grajšček Creek (which also originates in the landslide itself) toward the settlement of Lokavec near Ajdovščina. It is 1,010 to 1,300 m long and 60 to 250 m wide, covering approximately 15 ha between the elevations of 360 and 660 m.

Located at 45.9131, 13.8653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landslides in Slovenia, Alps

capture of the webcam Cesta: H4, Podnanos − Vrtojba, Vipavski Križ

Cesta: H4, Podnanos − Vrtojba, Vipavski Križ, Cesta (source)

capture of the webcam Vipavski Križ: H4, Podnanos − Vrtojba

Vipavski Križ: H4, Podnanos − Vrtojba, Vipavski Križ (source)

capture of the webcam Selo: H4, Podnanos − Vrtojba, priključek

Selo: H4, Podnanos − Vrtojba, priključek, Selo (source)

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Vrtovin