Kobarid
Kobarid is a settlement in Slovenia, the administrative centre of the Municipality of Kobarid. Kobarid is best known for the 1917 Battle of Caporetto, where the Italian retreat was documented by Ernest Hemingway in his novel A Farewell to Arms.
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
- Type: Town with 1,120 residents
- Description: town in Slovenia
- Also known as: “Caporectum”, “Caput Rectum”, and “コバリート”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Kobariški Museum and Kozjak Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ladra and Idrsko.
Kobarid
- Category: locality
- Location: Municipality of Kobarid, Julian Alps, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.2455° or 46° 14′ 44″ north
Longitude
13.5792° or 13° 34′ 45″ east
Population
1,120
Elevation
237 metres (778 feet)
UN/LOCODE
SI KOB
Open location code
8FRM6HWH+6M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Vietnamese—“Kobarid” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ኮባሪድ”
- Arabic: “كوباريد”
- Aragonese: “Kobarid”
- Asturian: “Kobarid”
- Azerbaijani: “Kobarid”
- Belarusian: “Кабарыд”
- Bengali: “কোবারিড”
- Bosnian: “Kobarid”
- Bulgarian: “Кобарид”
- Catalan: “Kobarid”
- Cebuano: “Kobarid”
- Chechen: “Кобарид”
- Chinese: “科巴里德”
- Croatian: “Kobarid”
- Croatian: “Općina Kobarid”
- Czech: “Kobarid”
- Czech: “Občina Kobarid”
- Danish: “Kobarid”
- Dutch: “Kobarid”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوباريد”
- Esperanto: “Kobarid”
- Finnish: “Kobarid”
- French: “Kobarid”
- Friulian: “Cjaurêt”
- German: “Karfreit”
- German: “Kobarid”
- Hausa: “Kobarid”
- Hindi: “कोबारिद”
- Hungarian: “Kobarid”
- Indonesian: “Kobarid”
- Italian: “Caporetto”
- Japanese: “コバリード”
- Javanese: “Kobarid”
- Kazakh: “Кобарид”
- Kirghiz: “Кобарид”
- Korean: “코바리드”
- Latin: “Caporetum”
- Lombard: “Caporett”
- Macedonian: “Кобарид”
- Malay: “Kobarid”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kobarid”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kobarid”
- Norwegian: “Kobarid”
- Oromo: “Kobarid”
- Panjabi: “ਕੋਬਾਰਿਡ”
- Persian: “کبارید”
- Persian: “کوبارید”
- Polish: “Gmina Kobarid”
- Polish: “Kobarid”
- Portuguese: “Kobarid”
- Pushto: “کوبارڈ”
- Romanian: “Kobarid”
- Russian: “Кобарид”
- Serbian: “Кобарид”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kobarid”
- Slovak: “Kobarid”
- Slovenian: “Kobarid”
- Slovenian: “Občina Kobarid”
- Somali: “Kobarid”
- Spanish: “Kobarid”
- Swahili: “Kobarid”
- Swedish: “Kobarid”
- Tajik: “Кобарид”
- Tatar: “Кобарид”
- Thai: “คอบารีต”
- Turkish: “Kobarid”
- Ukrainian: “Кобарид”
- Ukrainian: “Кобарід”
- Urdu: “کوبارڈ”
- Uzbek: “Kobarid”
- Venetian: “Caporeto”
- Vietnamese: “Kobarid”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mlinsko and Svino.
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