Šentviška Gora
Šentviška Gora is the main settlement in the hills between the valleys of the Bača and Idrijca rivers, known as the St. Vitus Plateau or Šentviška Gora Plateau, in the Municipality of Tolmin in the Littoral region of Slovenia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 101 residents
- Description: place in Slovenian Littoral, Slovenia
- Also known as: “Planota” and “Sentviska Gora”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zakraj and Divje Babe.
Zakraj
Dwelling
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zakraj is a settlement south of Šentviška Gora in the Municipality of Tolmin in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It includes the hamlet of Kos.
Divje Babe
Cave
Photo: Thilo Parg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Divje Babe is a karst cave and archaeological park overlooking the Idrijca River in northwestern Slovenia. It is noted for its Paleolithic remains, including the worked bone of cave bear known as the Divje Babe Flute, which has controversially been interpreted as a Neanderthal musical instrument. Divje Babe is situated 3½ km east of Šentviška Gora.
Grahovo train station
Station
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grahovo train station is situated 4 km north of Šentviška Gora.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polje and Prapetno Brdo.
Polje
Hamlet
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Polje is a small village southwest of Šentviška Gora in the Municipality of Tolmin in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Prapetno Brdo
Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prapetno Brdo is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Tolmin in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It lies west of Šentviška Gora on the southern slopes of the mountains to the north of the Idrijca Valley.
Police
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Police is a small village in the Municipality of Cerkno in the traditional Littoral region of Slovenia. The local church is dedicated to the Nativity of Mary and belongs to the Parish of Šentviška Gora. Police is situated 2½ km northeast of Šentviška Gora.
Šentviška Gora
- Categories: human settlement, cultural heritage site in Slovenia, and locality
- Location: Municipality of Tolmin, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.11725° or 46° 7′ 2″ northLongitude
13.87082° or 13° 52′ 15″ eastPopulation
101Elevation
691 metres (2,267 feet)Open location code
8FRM4V8C+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 3687972485OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3191017Wikidata ID
Q2604919
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Šentviška Gora” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Šentviška Gora”
- Bulgarian: “Шентвишка гора”
- Cebuano: “Šentviška Gora”
- Chechen: “Шентвишка Гора”
- Croatian: “Šentviška Gora”
- Dutch: “Šentviška Gora”
- French: “Šentviška Gora”
- German: “Sankt Veitsberg”
- German: “Šentviška Gora”
- Irish: “Šentviška Gora”
- Italian: “Monte Sanvito”
- Italian: “Šentviška Gora”
- Macedonian: “Шентвишка Гора”
- Polish: “Šentviška Gora”
- Romanian: “Šentviška Gora”
- Russian: “Шентвишка-Гора”
- Serbian: “Шентвишка Гора”
- Slovenian: “Šentviška Gora”
- Tatar: “Шентвишка Гора”
- Ukrainian: “Шентвішка Гора”
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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 “Šentviška Gora”. Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.