Volče
Volče is a village in the Municipality of Pivka in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. The small church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Peter and belongs to the Parish of Košana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 53 residents
- Description: place in Inner Carniola, Slovenia
- Also known as: “Volce” and “Volče, Pivka”
- Historically known as: “Volče”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vremščica and Gornje Ležeče.
Vremščica
Peak
Photo: ziomaurits, CC BY 2.0.
Vremščica is a peak, which is situated 3 km west of Volče.
Gornje Ležeče
Railway station
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gornje Ležeče is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Volče.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Čepno and Gornja Košana.
Čepno
Hamlet
Photo: Yerpo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Čepno is a small village northwest of Gornja Košana in the Municipality of Pivka in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. The local church, a small building on a hill above the settlement, is dedicated to the Holy Trinity and belongs to the Parish of Košana.
Gornja Košana
Village
Photo: PetarM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gornja Košana is a village west of Pivka in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. The local church in the settlement is dedicated to the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and belongs to the Parish of Košana. Gornja Košana is situated 3 km southeast of Volče.
Gornje Ležeče
Village
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gornje Ležeče is a small village in the Municipality of Divača in the Littoral region of Slovenia. Gornje Ležeče is situated 3½ km southwest of Volče.
Volče
- Categories: human settlement, cultural heritage site in Slovenia, and locality
- Location: Municipality of Pivka, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.69083° or 45° 41′ 27″ northLongitude
14.09895° or 14° 5′ 56″ eastPopulation
53Elevation
802 metres (2,631 feet)Open location code
8FQPM3RX+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 2871122748OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3187430Wikidata ID
Q2527470
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Volče” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Volče”
- Chechen: “Волче”
- Croatian: “Volče”
- Dutch: “Volče”
- French: “Volče”
- German: “Volče”
- German: “Wolfsberg bei Sankt Peter”
- Irish: “Volče”
- Italian: “Volce Auremiano”
- Macedonian: “Волче”
- Polish: “Volče”
- Romanian: “Volče, Pivka”
- Romanian: “Volče”
- Serbian: “Волче”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Volče”
- Slovenian: “Volče, Pivka”
- Slovenian: “Volče”
- Tatar: “Волче”
- Ukrainian: “Волче”
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