Purkače
Purkače is a small settlement just north of the road from Rob to Krvava Peč in the Municipality of Velike Lašče in central Slovenia. The entire municipality is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.
- Type: Village with 24 residents
- Description: place in Lower Carniola, Slovenia
- Also known as: “Purkace”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Planinski dom na Kureščku and Regina Pacis Church.
Planinski dom na Kureščku
Community center
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Regina Pacis Church
Church
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sekirišče and Centa.
Osredek
Village
Purkače
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Municipality of Velike Lašče, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.86066° or 45° 51′ 38″ north
Longitude
14.54626° or 14° 32′ 47″ east
Population
24
Elevation
769 metres (2,523 feet)
Open location code
8FQPVG6W+7G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Purkače” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Purkače”
- Chechen: “Пуркаче”
- Croatian: “Purkače”
- Dutch: “Purkače”
- French: “Purkače”
- Irish: “Purkače”
- Polish: “Purkače”
- Romanian: “Purkače”
- Serbian: “Пуркаче”
- Slovenian: “Purkače”
- Tatar: “Пуркаче”
- Ukrainian: “Пуркаче”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Uzmani and Pečki.
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Highlights: Beletov grič and Kobiljek.
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