Grgelj
Grgelj is a dispersed settlement that stretches along the left bank of the Kolpa River in the Municipality of Kostel in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.Photo: Andrejj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kostel Castle and Zdihovo.
Kostel Castle
Castle
Photo: Darkoj82, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kostel Castle is a castle above the settlement of Kostel in southeastern Slovenia. It is located on a steep hill above the Kolpa River, not far from the Croatian border. Kostel Castle is situated 3½ km southwest of Grgelj.
Zdihovo
Dwelling
Zdihovo is an abandoned settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. It was inhabited by Gottschee Germans. At the start of the Second World War its original population was expelled. Zdihovo is situated 3½ km west of Grgelj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zavrh and Spodnja Bilpa.
Zavrh
Hamlet
Zavrh is a settlement in the Municipality of Brod Moravice in Croatia. In 2021, its population was 1.
Spodnja Bilpa
Village
Photo: ModriDirkac, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spodnja Bilpa is a small settlement on the left bank of the Kolpa River in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
Grgelj
- Type: Village with 2 residents
- Description: settlement in the Municipality of Kostel, Slovenia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Municipality of Kostel, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.52103° or 45° 31′ 16″ northLongitude
14.9481° or 14° 56′ 53″ eastPopulation
2Elevation
265 metres (869 feet)Open location code
8FQPGWCX+C6OpenStreetMap ID
node 875919908OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8989403Wikidata ID
Q2283855
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Satellite Map
Discover Grgelj from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Grgelj” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Grgelj”
- Chechen: “Гргель”
- Croatian: “Grgelj”
- Dutch: “Grgelj”
- Esperanto: “Grgelj”
- French: “Grgelj”
- German: “Beim Gergel”
- German: “Beim Görgel”
- German: “Gergel in der Unterkrain”
- German: “Grgelj”
- Irish: “Grgelj”
- Polish: “Grgelj”
- Romanian: “Grgelj”
- Scots: “Grgelj”
- Serbian: “Гргељ”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Grgelj”
- Slovenian: “Grgelj”
- Tatar: “Гргель”
- Ukrainian: “Гргель”
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