Central Europe
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Občina Šentjernej

Polhovica

Polhovica is a in the Municipality of Šentjernej in southeastern . Its territory extends to the woods west of the main settlement up to the banks of the Krka River.
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Photo: Žiga, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Otočec Castle and Parish of Bela Cerkev.

Castle
Photo: Mark Doliner, CC BY 2.0.
is a castle hotel on a small island in the middle of the in , . It is the only water castle in . The name means 'small island'. is situated 3½ km west of Polhovica.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 si.
is situated 3 km north of Polhovica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dolenje Mokro Polje and Dolenje Gradišče pri Šentjerneju.

Village
is a settlement in the Municipality of Šentjernej in southeastern . The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola.

Village
is a settlement in the Municipality of Šentjernej in southeastern . The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the .

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a settlement west of in southeastern . The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the .

Polhovica

Latitude
45.84175° or 45° 50′ 30″ north
Longitude
15.27864° or 15° 16′ 43″ east
Population
46
Elevation
178 metres (584 feet)
Open location code
8FQQR7RH+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4797194700
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8988513
Wiki­data ID
Q2119292
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In Other Languages

From Bosnian to Slovenian—“Polhovica” goes by many names.
  • Bosnian: “Polhovica”
  • Croatian: “Polhovica”
  • Dutch: “Polhovica”
  • French: “Polhovica”
  • Irish: “Polhovica”
  • Polish: “Polhovica”
  • Romanian: “Polhovica”
  • Serbian: “Полховица”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Polhovica”
  • Slovenian: “Polhovica”

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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 “Polhovica”. Photo: Žiga, Public domain.