Sapnik
Sapnik is a settlement on the left bank of the Kolpa River in the Municipality of Kostel in southern Slovenia. It lies in the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Kostel Castle and Nežica.
Kostel Castle
Castle
Photo: Darkoj82, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kostel Castle is a castle above the settlement of Kostel in southeastern Slovenia. It is located on a steep hill above the Kolpa River, not far from the Croatian border.
Nežica
Waterfall
Photo: Ljuba brank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nežica is a waterfall, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Sapnik.
Zdihovo
Dwelling
Zdihovo is an abandoned settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. It was inhabited by Gottschee Germans. At the start of the Second World War its original population was expelled. Zdihovo is situated 4 km north of Sapnik.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brsnik and Poden.
Brsnik
Village
Photo: Upwinxp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brsnik is a small settlement on the left bank of the Kolpa River in the Municipality of Kostel in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
Poden
Hamlet
Photo: Brankoob, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Poden is a small dispersed settlement in the hills above the left bank of the Kolpa River in the Municipality of Kostel in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
Mavrc
Village
Photo: Upwinxp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mavrc is a small settlement on the left bank of the Kolpa River in the Municipality of Kostel in southern Slovenia. Kostel Castle dominates the cliff to the north above the settlement.
Sapnik
- Type: Village with 11 residents
- Description: settlement in the Municipality of Kostel, Slovenia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kostel, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.4946° or 45° 29′ 41″ northLongitude
14.91431° or 14° 54′ 52″ eastPopulation
11Elevation
278 metres (912 feet)Open location code
8FQPFWV7+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3933592105OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3191284Wikidata ID
Q2300657
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Sapnik” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Sapnik”
- Chechen: “Сапник”
- Croatian: “Sapnik”
- Dutch: “Sapnik”
- French: “Sapnik”
- German: “Sapnig”
- German: “Sapnik”
- Irish: “Sapnik”
- Polish: “Sapnik”
- Romanian: “Sapnik, Kostel”
- Romanian: “Sapnik”
- Scots: “Sapnik”
- Serbian: “Сапник”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sapnik”
- Slovenian: “Sapnik, Kostel”
- Slovenian: “Sapnik”
- Tatar: “Сапник”
- Ukrainian: “Сапник”
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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 “Sapnik”. Photo: Upwinxp, CC BY-SA 4.0.