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Slovenian Coast - »Obala«

GPS coordinates of Koper: 45° 32’ 5”
13° 45’ 5”
Average summer temperature: 23,1 °C
Average winter temperature: 4,8 °C
Average sea temperature: 17,4 °C
No. of sunny days / year: 102
No. of rainy days / year: 111

The term Slovenian Istria designates the northernmost and northwestern part of the Istrian
Peninsula between the Kvarner Gulf and the Gulf of Trieste. This is a very picturesque and
varied area with old city cores, picturesque villages and hamlets, characterised by vineyards,
olive trees and Mediterranean fruit trees.

On »Obala« there are three famous ancient coastal towns: Koper, Izola and Piran with Por-
torož.

A wide range of events is offered on the Slovenian coast all year round, both in coastal towns
and in the surrounding villages. You can enjoy in an incredible number of festivals as well as
several sports events ashore and at sea.
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