Volčji Potok
Volčji Potok is a village on a terrace on the left bank of the Kamnik Bistrica River in the Municipality of Kamnik in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
- Type: Hamlet with 381 residents
- Description: village in Upper Carniola, Slovenia
- Also known as: “Volcji Potok”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Volčji Potok Arboretum and Nativity of the Virgin Mary Parish Church.
Volčji Potok Arboretum
Garden
Photo: Smihael, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Volčji Potok Arboretum was opened to the public in 1952. It originally formed part of the Souvan family estate in 1885, which was taken over by the University of Ljubljana in 1952 and legally declared a place of cultural and natural heritage of national importance.
Rudolf Maister’s Birth House
Museum
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
Rudolf Maister’s Birth House is a museum, which is situated 3½ km north of Volčji Potok.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Šmarca and Hudo.
Šmarca
Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Šmarca is a settlement just south of Kamnik, on the right bank of the Kamnik Bistrica River, in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. The settlement was first mentioned in documents dating to 1359.
Hudo
Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hudo is a settlement north of Radomlje in the Municipality of Domžale in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Nožice
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Nožice is a settlement on the right bank of the Kamnik Bistrica River south of Kamnik in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Administratively it belongs to the Municipality of Domžale.
Volčji Potok
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Municipality of Kamnik, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.19242° or 46° 11′ 33″ northLongitude
14.60721° or 14° 36′ 26″ eastPopulation
381Elevation
393 metres (1,289 feet)Open location code
8FRP5JR4+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 601581711OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3187425Wikidata ID
Q13809966
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Volčji Potok” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Volčji Potok”
- Cebuano: “Volčji Potok”
- Chechen: “Волчи Поток”
- Croatian: “Volčji Potok”
- Dutch: “Volčji Potok”
- French: “Volčji Potok”
- Polish: “Volčji Potok”
- Romanian: “Volčji Potok”
- Serbian: “Волчји Поток”
- Slovenian: “Volčji Potok”
- Tatar: “Волчи Поток”
- Ukrainian: “Волчі Поток”
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Localities in the Area
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