Pokljuka

The Pokljuka Plateau is a forested karst plateau at an elevation of around 1,100 to 1,400 metres, located in the in northwestern . The plateau is known for its forests, mountain pastures, and winter sports facilities.
Wikipedia
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
  • Type: Region
  • Description: Area in Slovenia
  • Also known as: “Pokljuka Plateau”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bled Lodge at Lipanca and Viševnik.

Mountain hut
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
is a mountain hut.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Viktar Palstsiuk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3 km west of Pokljuka.

Sports venue
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is a sports venue, which is situated 2½ km south of Pokljuka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goreljek and Uskovnica.

Hamlet
Photo: Grejo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a high-elevation settlement on the Pokljuka Plateau in the in the Upper Carniola region of . It has less than ten residents, but there are a large number of holiday homes in and its immediate area. is situated 5 km southeast of Pokljuka.

Photo: Hladnikm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an Alpine pasture on the Pokljuka Plateau in the area belonging to the village of . The majority of the pasture's cottages are now used as vacation and tourist facilities.

Village
Photo: Kaktus999, Public domain.
is a high-elevation settlement in the in the Upper Carniola region of . is situated 6 km south of Pokljuka.

Pokljuka

Latitude
46.36667° or 46° 22′ north
Longitude
13.93333° or 13° 56′ east
Elevation
1,374 metres (4,508 feet)
Open location code
8FRM9W8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
3192860
Wiki­data ID
Q843444
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Satellite Map

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

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Pokljuka” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Паклюка”
  • Bosnian: “Pokljuka”
  • Bulgarian: “Поклюка”
  • Croatian: “Pokljuka”
  • Czech: “Pokljuka”
  • Dutch: “Pokljuka”
  • Estonian: “Pokljuka”
  • Finnish: “Pokljuka”
  • French: “Pokljuka”
  • German: “Pokljuka”
  • Hungarian: “Pokljuka”
  • Italian: “Pokljuka”
  • Latvian: “Pokljuka”
  • Latvian: “Pokļuka”
  • Lithuanian: “Pokljuka”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pokljuka”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pokljuka”
  • Norwegian: “Pokljuka”
  • Polish: “Pokljuka”
  • Russian: “Поклюка”
  • Slovak: “Pokljuka”
  • Slovenian: “Pokljuka”
  • Spanish: “Pokljuka”
  • Swedish: “Pokljuka”
  • Ukrainian: “Поклюка”

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