Šober
Šober is a dispersed settlement in the hills northwest of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Maribor. The local church, built on a hill above the settlement, is a landmark visible from afar.- Type: Village with 239 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Sober”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Urban’s Church of Šober and Žavcarjev Vrh mountain hut.
Žavcarjev Vrh mountain hut
Guest house
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Žavcarjev Vrh mountain hut is a guest house, which is situated 3 km west of Šober.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gaj nad Mariborom and Bresternica.
Gaj nad Mariborom
Village
Photo: Matjaž Wigele, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gaj nad Mariborom is a settlement in the hills northwest of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Maribor.
Bresternica
Village
Bresternica is a settlement on the left bank of the Drava River in northeastern Slovenia in the City Municipality of Maribor. After the Second World War, a Yugoslav labor camp for political prisoners operated in Bresternica until the end of 1945. Bresternica is situated 3½ km south of Šober.
Jelovec
Village
Jelovec is a settlement on the left bank of the Drava River west of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Maribor. Jelovec is situated 4 km south of Šober.
Šober
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Urban Municipality of Maribor, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.59969° or 46° 35′ 59″ northLongitude
15.56501° or 15° 33′ 54″ eastPopulation
239Elevation
465 metres (1,526 feet)Open location code
8FRQHHX8+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 5450426451OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3190411Wikidata ID
Q1824609
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Šober” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Šober”
- Bulgarian: “Шобер”
- Cebuano: “Šober”
- Chechen: “Шобер”
- Croatian: “Šober”
- Dutch: “Šober”
- French: “Šober”
- Irish: “Šober”
- Polish: “Šober”
- Romanian: “Šober”
- Serbian: “Шобер”
- Slovenian: “Šober”
- Tatar: “Шобер”
- Ukrainian: “Шобер”
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