Idrija
Idrija lies among the green hills of western Slovenia in the Julian Alps. The UNESCO World Heritage Site is between the Alpine and the Karst regions.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wild Lake and Anthony’s Shaft.
Wild Lake
Lake
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
Wild Lake is a lake near Idrija in western Slovenia and a karst spring of the Vauclusian type. The lake is the source of the Jezernica River, a tributary of the Idrijca and, at 55 metres long, the shortest river in Slovenia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gore and Spodnja Idrija.
Gore
Village
Photo: Andrejj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gore is a settlement in the hills east of Idrija in the traditional Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.
Spodnja Idrija
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Spodnja Idrija is a settlement on the right bank of the Idrijca River in the Municipality of Idrija in the traditional Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Spodnja Idrija is situated 3½ km north of Idrija.
Razpotje
Hamlet
Photo: Andrejj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Razpotje south of Srednja Kanomlja in the Municipality of Idrija, Slovenia. It is a popular excursion destination.
Idrija
- Type: Town with 6,000 residents
- Description: city in Slovenia
- Category: locality
- Location: Municipality of Idrija, Julian Alps, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.0024° or 46° 0′ 9″ northLongitude
14.0273° or 14° 1′ 38″ eastPopulation
6,000Elevation
441 metres (1,447 feet)United Nations Location Code
SI LZIOpen location code
8FRP222G+XWOpenStreetMap ID
node 290381247OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Idrija” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Idrija”
- Albanian: “Idrija”
- Arabic: “إيدرييا”
- Aragonese: “Idrija”
- Armenian: “Իդրիա”
- Arpitan: “Idrija”
- Asturian: “Idrija”
- Azerbaijani: “İdriya”
- Basque: “Idrija”
- Bavarian: “Idrija”
- Belarusian: “Ідрыя”
- Belarusian: “Індрыя”
- Bengali: “ইদ্রিজা”
- Bosnian: “Idrija”
- Breton: “Idrija”
- Catalan: “Idrija”
- Cebuano: “Idrija (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Idrija”
- Chechen: “Идрия (мистечко)”
- Chechen: “Идрия”
- Chinese: “伊德里亚”
- Chinese: “伊德里亞”
- Corsican: “Idrija”
- Croatian: “Idrija”
- Czech: “Idrija”
- Danish: “Idrija”
- Dutch: “Idrija”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ايدرييا”
- Esperanto: “Idrija”
- Estonian: “Idrija”
- Finnish: “Idrija”
- French: “Idrija”
- Friulian: “Idrie”
- Friulian: “Idrija”
- Galician: “Idrija”
- Georgian: “იდრია”
- Georgian: “იდრიია”
- German: “Idria”
- German: “Idrija”
- German: “Oberidria”
- Greek: “Ιντρίτζα”
- Gujarati: “ઇડ્રીજા”
- Hebrew: “אידריה”
- Hindi: “इद्रिया”
- Hungarian: “Idrija”
- Icelandic: “Idrija”
- Ido: “Idrija”
- Indonesian: “Idrija”
- Interlingua: “Idrija”
- Interlingue: “Idrija”
- Irish: “Idrija”
- Italian: “Idria Superiore”
- Italian: “Idria”
- Japanese: “イドリヤ”
- Kannada: “ಇಡ್ಡಿಜಾ”
- Kongo: “Idrija”
- Korean: “이드리야”
- Latin: “Hydria”
- Latvian: “Idrija”
- Ligurian: “Idrija”
- Limburgan: “Idrija”
- Lithuanian: “Idrija”
- Low German: “Idrija”
- Luxembourgish: “Idrija”
- Macedonian: “Идрија”
- Malagasy: “Idrija”
- Malay: “Idrija”
- Maltese: “Idrija”
- Marathi: “इन्ड्रीज”
- Minangkabau: “Idrija”
- Mingrelian: “იიდრიია”
- Moksha: “Идрия”
- Narom: “Idrija”
- Neapolitan: “Idrija”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Idrija”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Idrija”
- Norwegian: “Idrija”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Idrija”
- Persian: “ایدرییا”
- Picard: “Idrija”
- Piemontese: “Idrija”
- Polish: “Idrija”
- Portuguese: “Idrija”
- Romanian: “Idrija”
- Romansh: “Idrija”
- Russian: “Идрия”
- Sardinian: “Idrija”
- Scots: “Idrija”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Idrija”
- Serbian: “Idrija”
- Serbian: “Идрија”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Idrija”
- Sicilian: “Idrija”
- Sinhala: “ඉද්රිජා”
- Slovak: “Idrija”
- Slovenian: “Idrija”
- Slovenian: “Zgornja Idrija”
- Spanish: “Idrija”
- Swahili: “Idrija”
- Swedish: “Idrija”
- Swiss German: “Idrija”
- Tamil: “இடரிஜா”
- Tatar: “Идрия”
- Telugu: “ఇడ్రిజా”
- Thai: “อีดริยา”
- Turkish: “Idrija”
- Ukrainian: “Ідрія”
- Urdu: “یدریجا”
- Venetian: “Idrija”
- Vietnamese: “Idrija”
- Vlaams: “Idrija”
- Volapük: “Idrija”
- Walloon: “Idrija”
- Welsh: “Idrija”
- Wolof: “Idrija”
- Zulu: “Idrija”
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