Karavanke
Karavanke is a railway tunnel in Slovenia. Karavanke is situated nearby to the village Hrušica, as well as near Plavški Rovt.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jesenice railway station and Podmežakla Hall.
Jesenice railway station
Railway station
Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jesenice railway station is a railway station in the town of Jesenice, in northwestern Slovenia. It is operated by Slovenian Railways. Jesenice railway station is situated 3½ km southeast of Karavanke.
Podmežakla Hall
Ice rink
Podmežakla Hall is an indoor sporting arena located in Jesenice, Slovenia. It is the home of the HDD Jesenice ice hockey team. It is also the site of the Triglav Trophy, an annual international figure skating competition held each spring. Podmežakla Hall is situated 3 km southeast of Karavanke.
Rožca
Mountain saddle
Photo: Kaktus999, Public domain.
Rožca is a grassy high-elevation mountain pass over the western Karawanks. The saddle is located between Hrušica Peak and Mount Klek, and straddles the border between Slovenia and Austria, above the town of Jesenice. Its slopes serve as sheep pastures. Rožca is situated 3½ km north of Karavanke.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hrušica and Plavški Rovt.
Hrušica
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hrušica is a settlement 3 kilometres west of Jesenice along the main road to Kranjska Gora in the Municipality of Jesenice in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Plavški Rovt
Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plavški Rovt is a settlement in the Municipality of Jesenice in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Plavž
Neighborhood
Plavž is part of the town of Jesenice in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Formerly, it was an autonomous settlement. The name Plavž means 'blast furnace' in Slovene.
Karavanke
- Type: Railway tunnel
- Category: transportation
- Location: Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.44931° or 46° 26′ 58″ northLongitude
14.01554° or 14° 0′ 56″ eastElevation
625 metres (2,051 feet)Open location code
8FRPC2X8+P6GeoNames ID
6941171
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