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Lake Žovnek

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  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: body of water
  • Also known as: “Zovnesko jezero”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Žovnek Castle and Komenda Castle.

Photo: Yerpo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle northeast of , . It lies above Lake Žovnek. The Lords of Žovnek, later Counts of Celje, were named after the castle. The castle was first mentioned in 1278 as Castrum Sevnekke, and later as Sannegg.

Tourism office
Photo: XJaM, GFDL.
is a tourism office, which is situated 4 km east of Lake Žovnek.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is situated 4 km west of Lake Žovnek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spodnje Gorče and Kamenče.

Hamlet
is a small in the Municipality of Braslovče in . The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the .

Village
is a small settlement in the Municipality of Braslovče in northern . It lies just east of Lake Žovnek. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The Municipality of Braslovče is now included in the .

Village
is a small settlement in the Municipality of Braslovče in northern . The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the .

Lake Žovnek

Latitude
46.27178° or 46° 16′ 18″ north
Longitude
15.0222° or 15° 1′ 20″ east
Elevation
297 metres (974 feet)
Open location code
8FRQ72CC+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25878458
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
7871009
Wiki­data ID
Q3368576
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Žovnek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Slovenian—“Lake Žovnek” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Žovneško jezero”
  • Croatian: “Žovneško jezero”
  • Macedonian: “Жовнешко Езеро”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Žovneksjøen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zovneksjøen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Žovneksjøen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Žovneško jezero”
  • Norwegian: “Žovneksjøen”
  • Serbian: “Жовнешко језеро”
  • Slovenian: “Žovneško jezero”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Podvrh and Šmatevž.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Turnič and Godvej.

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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 “Lake Žovnek”. Photo: Yerpo, CC BY-SA 4.0.