Bavšica
Bavšica is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Bovec in the Littoral region of Slovenia. Bavšica has about 8 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 8 residents
- Description: place in Slovenian Littoral, Slovenia
- Also known as: “Bavsica”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kluže Fortress and Svinjak.
Kluže Fortress
Museum
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
The Kluže Fortress is a fort near the town of Bovec in northwestern Slovenia. The original fortress was built in 1472 near Bovec on the road between Cave del Predil and Carinthia. Kluže Fortress is situated 3½ km west of Bavšica.
Svinjak
Peak
Photo: Axel.Mauruszat, CC BY 3.0 de.
Mount Svinjak is a 1,653-meter mountain in northwestern Slovenia in the Julian Alps. It stands east-northeast of Bovec. The name of the mountain is derived from *Svitnjak 'shining one' because it is illuminated by the rising sun when viewed from Bovec. Svinjak is situated 2½ km southwest of Bavšica.
Bavšica Mount Grintavec
Peak
Photo: Frerk Meyer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bavšica Mount Grintavec is a peak, which is situated 3 km east of Bavšica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Soča and Kal–Koritnica.
Soča
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Soča is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Bovec in northwestern Slovenia. Soča is situated 4 km southeast of Bavšica.
Kal–Koritnica
Village
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kal–Koritnica is a village in the Municipality of Bovec in the Littoral region of Slovenia. Kal–Koritnica is situated 5 km southwest of Bavšica.
Strmec na Predelu
Hamlet
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Strmec na Predelu is a settlement in the Municipality of Bovec in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It lies on the road to the Predel Pass. Another road, distinguished by being the road built at the highest elevation in Slovenia, splits off the road to Predel and leads to the lodge on Mangart Saddle. Strmec na Predelu is situated 5 km north of Bavšica.
Bavšica
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Bovec, Julian Alps, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.36978° or 46° 22′ 11″ northLongitude
13.63086° or 13° 37′ 51″ eastPopulation
8Elevation
704 metres (2,310 feet)Open location code
8FRM9J9J+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 8977951652OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3204393Wikidata ID
Q2387978
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Bavšica” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Bavšica”
- Chechen: “Бавшиця”
- Croatian: “Bavšica”
- Dutch: “Bavšica”
- French: “Bavšica”
- German: “Bavšica”
- Hungarian: “Bavšica”
- Irish: “Bavšica”
- Italian: “Bausizza”
- Italian: “Bavšica”
- Macedonian: “Бавшица”
- Polish: “Bavšica”
- Portuguese: “Bavšica”
- Romanian: “Bavšica”
- Serbian: “Бавшица”
- Slovenian: “Bavšica”
- Tatar: “Бавшиця”
- Ukrainian: “Бавшиця”
- Ukrainian: “Бавшіца”
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