Central Europe
Slovenia
Municipality of Kamnik

Šmarca

Šmarca is a settlement just south of , on the right bank of the Kamnik Bistrica River, in the region of . The settlement was first mentioned in documents dating to 1359.
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  • Type: Village with 1,440 residents
  • Description: village in the Municipality of Kamnik, Slovenia
  • Also known as: “Smarca”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Volčji Potok Arboretum and Nativity of the Virgin Mary Parish Church.

Garden
Photo: Smihael, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 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.

Church
Photo: Terraviper-5, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Museum
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
is a museum, which is situated 3½ km north of Šmarca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nožice and Volčji Potok.

Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
is a settlement on the right bank of the Kamnik Bistrica River south of in the region of . Administratively it belongs to the .

Hamlet
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
is a village on a terrace on the left bank of the Kamnik Bistrica River in the in the region of .

Suburb
is a former settlement in the in central . It is now part of the town of . The area is part of the traditional region of . The municipality is now included in the .

Šmarca

Latitude
46.1933° or 46° 11′ 36″ north
Longitude
14.59398° or 14° 35′ 38″ east
Population
1,440
Elevation
346 metres (1,135 feet)
Open location code
8FRP5HVV+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 601581710
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3190516
Wiki­data ID
Q5101569
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Satellite Map

Discover Šmarca from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Šmarca” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: “Šmarca”
  • Cebuano: “Šmarca”
  • Chechen: “Шмарца”
  • Croatian: “Šmarca”
  • Dutch: “Šmarca”
  • French: “Šmarca”
  • Irish: “Šmarca”
  • Polish: “Šmarca”
  • Romanian: “Šmarca”
  • Serbian: “Шмарца”
  • Slovenian: “Šmarca pri Kamniku”
  • Slovenian: “Šmarca, Kamnik”
  • Slovenian: “Šmarca”
  • Tatar: “Шмарца”
  • Ukrainian: “Шмарца”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Uprava Arboretum Volčji potok and Zahodni park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cerkev svetega Mavricija and Šmarca railway station.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Šmarca”. Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.