Kras
Kras is a locality in Kanal ob Soči Municipality, Slovenia. Kras is situated nearby to the locality Sukavec, as well as near Krajc.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Avče railway halt and St. Andrew’s Church.
Avče railway halt
Railway stop
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Avče railway halt is a railway stop, which is situated 3 km northwest of Kras.
St. Andrew’s Church
Church
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Andrew’s Church is situated 4 km northwest of Kras.
Avče Pumped Storage Plant
Industrial building
The Avče Pumped Storage Plant is a pumped-storage power plant near the village of Avče in western Slovenia. The power plant was completed in June 2009 and it was put into commercial use in April 2010. Avče Pumped Storage Plant is situated 3½ km northwest of Kras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seniški Breg and Kal nad Kanalom.
Seniški Breg
Village
Seniški Breg is a dispersed settlement in the hills above Avče in the Municipality of Kanal ob Soči in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Kal nad Kanalom
Village
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Kal nad Kanalom is a village in the hills east of Kanal in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It lies on the southwest part of the Banjšice Plateau.
Avče
Village
Photo: Hladnikm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Avče is a settlement on the left bank of the Soča River in the Municipality of Kanal ob Soči in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It includes the hamlets of Dolnji Avšček, Gor nji Avšček, and Langa along Avšček Creek southeast of the main settlement, Nadavče to the west, and Spodnji Log and Vrtače to the north along the railroad. Avče is situated 2½ km northwest of Kras.
Kras
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kanal ob Soči Municipality, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.0888° or 46° 5′ 20″ northLongitude
13.71263° or 13° 42′ 46″ eastElevation
508 metres (1,667 feet)Open location code
8FRM3PQ7+G3GeoNames ID
10858805
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