Ukanc
Ukanc is a settlement near Lake Bohinj in the Municipality of Bohinj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It is southwest of the lake. The majority of buildings in the settlement are either hotels or holiday houses.Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Savica Waterfall and Black Lake.
Savica Waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Savica Falls is a waterfall in northwestern Slovenia. It is 78 meters high and is fed by a karst spring also called Savica just above the waterfall. A large portion of water is sourced from a karst basin around Black Lake, which lies around 500 meters higher above the waterfall, because of which the spring has a relatively steady and strong flow. Savica Waterfall is situated 3 km northwest of Ukanc.
Black Lake
Lake
Photo: Matijap, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Black Lake is the lowest-lying lake in the Triglav Lakes Valley, part of the Julian Alps in Slovenia. It is named for its location in a basin in the middle of the forest, which stretches right to the edge of the Komarča rock face. Black Lake is situated 3½ km northwest of Ukanc.
Jezero na Planini pri Jezeru
Lake
Photo: Mars 2002, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jezero na Planini pri Jezeru is a lake, which is situated 3½ km north of Ukanc.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ribčev Laz and Stara Fužina.
Ribčev Laz
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ribčev Laz is a settlement on Lake Bohinj in the Municipality of Bohinj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Most of the settlement consists of hotels and holiday homes. Ribčev Laz is situated 4½ km east of Ukanc.
Stara Fužina
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Stara Fužina is a settlement in the Municipality of Bohinj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. The northern tip of the village is located at Slovenia's highest peak, Triglav, and forms a tripoint with Trenta and Mojstrana settlements. Stara Fužina is situated 5 km east of Ukanc.
Laški Rovt
Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laški Rovt is a settlement on the right bank of the Sava Bohinjka River in the Municipality of Bohinj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Laški Rovt is situated 6 km east of Ukanc.
Ukanc
- Type: Village with 41 residents
- Description: place in Upper Carniola, Slovenia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Municipality of Bohinj, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.27929° or 46° 16′ 45″ northLongitude
13.82998° or 13° 49′ 48″ eastPopulation
41Elevation
537 metres (1,762 feet)Open location code
8FRM7RHH+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 208843100OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7779005Wikidata ID
Q1974056
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Ukanc” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Ukanc”
- Chechen: “Уканц”
- Croatian: “Ukanc”
- Czech: “Ukanc”
- Dutch: “Ukanc”
- French: “Ukanc”
- German: “Ukanz”
- Irish: “Ukanc”
- Italian: “Ukanc”
- Macedonian: “Уканц”
- Polish: “Ukanc”
- Portuguese: “Ukanc”
- Romanian: “Ukanc”
- Serbian: “Уканц”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ukanc”
- Slovenian: “Ukanc”
- Tatar: “Уканц”
- Ukrainian: “Уканц”
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