Bovec
Bovec is a town of 1,600 people on the Soča river in northwestern Slovenia. The Soča river is famous for its white-water rafting and kayaking possibilities.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Bovec Airport and Čukla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Čezsoča and Kal–Koritnica.
Čezsoča
Village
Kal–Koritnica
Village
Plužna
Village
Bovec
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Municipality of Bovec, Julian Alps, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.3386° or 46° 20′ 19″ north
Longitude
13.5524° or 13° 33′ 9″ east
Population
1,600
Elevation
465 metres (1,526 feet)
UN/LOCODE
SI BVC
Open location code
8FRM8HQ2+CX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Bovec” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Bovec”
- Amharic: “ቦቬ”
- Arabic: “بوويتش”
- Asturian: “Bovec”
- Azerbaijani: “Boveç”
- Bengali: “বোভেচ”
- Bosnian: “Bovec”
- Catalan: “Bovec”
- Cebuano: “Bovec”
- Chechen: “Бовець”
- Chinese: “博韋茨”
- Chinese: “博韦茨”
- Croatian: “Bovec”
- Czech: “Bovec”
- Danish: “Bovec”
- Dutch: “Bovec”
- Esperanto: “Bovec”
- Finnish: “Bovec”
- French: “Bovec”
- Friulian: “Pleç”
- German: “Bovec”
- German: “Flitsch”
- Greek: “Μπόβετς”
- Hausa: “Bovec”
- Hindi: “बोवत्स”
- Hindi: “बोवेक”
- Hungarian: “Bovec”
- Indonesian: “Bovec”
- Italian: “Plezzo”
- Japanese: “ボヴェツ”
- Javanese: “Bovec”
- Kazakh: “Бовец”
- Kirghiz: “Бовец”
- Korean: “보베츠”
- Latin: “Ampletium”
- Lithuanian: “Bovecas”
- Macedonian: “Бовец”
- Malay: “Bovec”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bovec”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bovec”
- Norwegian: “Bovec”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bovec”
- Oromo: “Bovec”
- Panjabi: “ਬੋਵੇਚ”
- Persian: “بوتس، اسلوونی”
- Persian: “بوتس”
- Polish: “Bovec”
- Polish: “Gmina Bovec”
- Portuguese: “Bovec”
- Pushto: “بووچ”
- Romanian: “Bovec”
- Russian: “Бовец”
- Serbian: “Бовец”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bovec”
- Slovak: “Bovec”
- Slovenian: “Bovec”
- Slovenian: “Občina Bovec”
- Somali: “Bovec”
- Spanish: “Bovec”
- Swahili: “Bovec”
- Swedish: “Bovec”
- Tajik: “Бовец”
- Tatar: “Боветс”
- Tatar: “Бовец”
- Tatar: “Бовець”
- Thai: “บอเวิตส์”
- Turkish: “Bovec”
- Ukrainian: “Бовец”
- Ukrainian: “Бовець”
- Upper Sorbian: “Bovec”
- Urdu: “بوویتس”
- Uzbek: “Bovec”
- Vietnamese: “Bovec”
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Places to explore: Kaninska Vas and Dvor.
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