Škavnica
Škavnica is a stone in Municipality of Miren–Kostanjevica, Slovenia. Škavnica is situated nearby to Caverna vietata ai 305 (ingresso 1), as well as near the quarry Scava Devetachi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sinkhole and Grotta Regina del Carso.
Sinkhole
Meadow
Photo: Hendrik Dacquin, CC BY 2.0.
A sinkhole is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer. The term is sometimes used to refer to doline, enclosed depressions that are also known as shakeholes, and to openings where surface water enters into underground passages known as ponor, swallow hole or swallet. Sinkhole is situated 2½ km east of Škavnica.
Grotta Regina del Carso
Cave
Photo: Jackspeleo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grotta Regina del Carso is a Karst cave in the village of San Michele del Carso in the municipality of Savogna d'Isonzo. The cave is not open to public, and the access is managed by Talpe del Carso/Kraški Krti speleological group, headquartered in the vicinity of the entrance. Grotta Regina del Carso is situated 2½ km north of Škavnica.
Doberdo lake
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Alex brollo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Doberdò is the name of a sinkhole in the Province of Gorizia, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. It is located on the westernmost edge of the Karst plateau, close to the border with Slovenia. It is named after the village of Doberdò del Lago. Doberdo lake is situated 3 km southwest of Škavnica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Opatje Selo and Visintini.
Opatje Selo
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Opatje Selo is a village in the Municipality of Miren-Kostanjevica in the Littoral region of Slovenia, right on the border with Italy. It is located on the Karst Plateau, along an old road leading from Komen to Gorizia. It includes the former hamlet of Mačeče.
Nova Vas
Village
Photo: BojanM79, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nova Vas is a small village in the Municipality of Miren-Kostanjevica in the Littoral region of Slovenia next to the border with Italy. The local church is dedicated to Saint Sylvester and belongs to the Parish of Opatje Selo.
Škavnica
- Type: Stone
- Category: landform
- Location: Municipality of Miren–Kostanjevica, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.85946° or 45° 51′ 34″ northLongitude
13.57928° or 13° 34′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8FQMVH5H+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 13514533695OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stone
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