Čekovnik
Čekovnik is a dispersed settlement in the hills west of Idrija in the traditional Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Andrejj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 131 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Cekovnik”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wild Lake and Koča na Hleviški planini.
Wild Lake
Lake
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
Wild Lake is a lake near Idrija in western Slovenia and a karst spring of the Vauclusian type. The lake is the source of the Jezernica River, a tributary of the Idrijca and, at 55 metres long, the shortest river in Slovenia.
Koča na Hleviški planini
Mountain hut
Photo: Octopus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Koča na Hleviški planini is a mountain hut.
Anthony’s Shaft
Museum
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
Anthony’s Shaft is a museum, which is situated 3 km northeast of Čekovnik.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Idrijska Bela and Idrijski Log.
Idrijska Bela
Hamlet
Photo: Andrejj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Idrijska Bela is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Idrija in the traditional Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. It lies in the hills southwest of the town of Idrija. Idrijska Bela is situated 3 km southwest of Čekovnik.
Idrijski Log
Hamlet
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Idrijski Log is a dispersed settlement on the right bank of the upper course of the Idrijca River in the hills south of Idrija in the traditional Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Idrijski Log is situated 3 km southeast of Čekovnik.
Razpotje
Hamlet
Photo: Andrejj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Razpotje south of Srednja Kanomlja in the Municipality of Idrija, Slovenia. It is a popular excursion destination. Razpotje is situated 3½ km north of Čekovnik.
Čekovnik
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Idrija, Julian Alps, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.9783° or 45° 58′ 42″ northLongitude
14.00247° or 14° 0′ 9″ eastPopulation
131Elevation
664 metres (2,178 feet)Open location code
8FQPX2H2+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 5391152334OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3202803Wikidata ID
Q1821940
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Čekovnik” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Čekovnik”
- Cebuano: “Čekovnik”
- Chechen: “Чековник”
- Croatian: “Čekovnik”
- Dutch: “Čekovnik”
- French: “Čekovnik”
- Irish: “Čekovnik”
- Italian: “Ceconico”
- Italian: “Čekovnik”
- Macedonian: “Чековник”
- Polish: “Čekovnik”
- Romanian: “Čekovnik”
- Serbian: “Чековник”
- Slovenian: “Čekovnik”
- Tatar: “Чековник”
- Ukrainian: “Чековник”
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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 “Čekovnik”. Photo: Andrejj, CC BY-SA 4.0.