Banjšice Plateau
The Banjšice Plateau is a karst plateau in western Slovenia, in the traditional region of Goriška. It is a widely settled area, distinguished by its history and biodiversity. Geographically, it belongs to the Dinaric Alps.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Plateau with an elevation of 681 metres
- Description: plateau
- Also known as: “Altipiano di Bainsizza”, “Banjščice”, “Banjsice”, “Banjšice”, and “Banjška Planota”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Avče railway halt and Gorenji Log.
Avče railway halt
Railway stop
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Avče railway halt is a railway stop, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Banjšice Plateau.
Gorenji Log
Dwelling
Gorenji Log is a small settlement on the left bank of the Soča River southwest of Most na Soči in the Municipality of Tolmin in the Littoral region of Slovenia. The Bohinj Railway line runs through the settlement. Gorenji Log is situated 4 km north of Banjšice Plateau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kal nad Kanalom and Seniški Breg.
Kal nad Kanalom
Village
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Kal nad Kanalom is a village in the hills east of Kanal in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It lies on the southwest part of the Banjšice Plateau.
Seniški Breg
Village
Seniški Breg is a dispersed settlement in the hills above Avče in the Municipality of Kanal ob Soči in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Dolgi Laz
Village
Dolgi Laz is a small settlement in the hills south of Most na Soči in the Municipality of Tolmin in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Banjšice Plateau
- Categories: plateau, mountain range, and landform
- Location: Kanal ob Soči Municipality, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Slovenian—“Banjšice Plateau” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “altiplà Banjška”
- Catalan: “Banjšice”
- Catalan: “Banjška”
- Cebuano: “Banjšice”
- Dutch: “Banjšice Plateau”
- French: “Banjška planota”
- German: “Banjšice-Plateau”
- Hungarian: “Banjšice-fennsík”
- Italian: “altopiano della Bainsizza”
- Italian: “Altopiano della Bainsizza”
- Italian: “altopiano di Bainsizza”
- Italian: “Bainsizza”
- Japanese: “バインジッツァ高地”
- Ladin: “Banjšice Plateau”
- Macedonian: “Бањшице”
- Macedonian: “Платото Бањшице”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Altopiano della Bainsizza”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Banjšiceplatået”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Banjška planota”
- Portuguese: “Banjšice”
- Russian: “Баньшское плато”
- Slovenian: “Banjščica”
- Slovenian: “Banjška planota”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lašček and Veli Vrh.
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