Rakovnik
Rakovnik is a village next to Goričane in the Municipality of Medvode in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 326 residents
- Description: place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia
- Also known as: “Rakovnik, Medvode”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sora and St. Stephen’s Parish Church, Sora.
Sora
River
Photo: Husond, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sora is a right affluent of the Sava River in western Slovenia. The Sora gathers its waters mainly from the Škofja Loka Hills. Its source branches are the Poljane Sora, named after the Poljane Valley, and the Selca Sora, named after the Selca Valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Goričane and Ladja.
Goričane
Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goričane is a settlement northwest of Ljubljana in Slovenia. It lies on the right bank of the Sora River, just before its confluence with the Sava River, in the Municipality of Medvode in the Upper Carniola region.
Ladja
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Ladja is a settlement on the left bank of the Sora River in the Municipality of Medvode in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Spodnja Senica
Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spodnja Senica is a village on the left bank of the Sora River in the Municipality of Medvode in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Rakovnik
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Municipality of Medvode, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.14171° or 46° 8′ 30″ northLongitude
14.38641° or 14° 23′ 11″ eastPopulation
326Elevation
566 metres (1,857 feet)Open location code
8FRP49RP+MHOpenStreetMap ID
node 95012053OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3191987Wikidata ID
Q2660553
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Rakovnik” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Rakovnik”
- Cebuano: “Rakovnik”
- Chechen: “Раковник”
- Croatian: “Rakovnik”
- Dutch: “Rakovnik”
- French: “Rakovnik”
- German: “Groisenegg”
- German: “Rakounik”
- German: “Rakovnik”
- Irish: “Rakovnik”
- Polish: “Rakovnik (gmina Medvode)”
- Polish: “Rakovnik”
- Romanian: “Rakovnik, Medvode”
- Romanian: “Rakovnik”
- Serbian: “Раковник”
- Slovenian: “Rakovnik, Medvode”
- Slovenian: “Rakovnik”
- Tatar: “Раковник”
- Ukrainian: “Раковник”
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