Vrbovec
Vrbovec is an abandoned settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. It was inhabited by Gottschee Germans. In 1941, during the Second World War, its population was evicted.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 560 metres (1,820 feet)
- …is also known as “Vrbovec, Kočevje”
- Description: human settlement in Municipality of Kočevje, Slovenia
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Polom
Polom is a settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia.
Seč
Seč is an abandoned settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia.
2½ km north of Vrbovec
Vrbovec
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Latitude
45.72965° or 45° 43′ 47″ north
Longitude
14.84102° or 14° 50′ 28″ east
Open location code
8FQPPRHR+VC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Vrbovec” goes by many names.
VrbovecBosnian
ВрбовецьChechen
VrbovecCroatian
VrbovecDutch
VrbovecIrish
ВрбовецMacedonian
Врбовец (Кочевје)Macedonian
VrbovecPolish
VrbovecRomanian
Vrbovec, KočevjeRomanian
ВрбовецSerbian
VrbovecSerbo-Croatian
VrbovecSlovenian
Vrbovec, KočevjeSlovenian
ВрбовецьTatar
ВрбовецьUkrainian
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