The Great Soča Gorge
The Great Soča Gorge is in Bovec, Julian Alps. The Great Soča Gorge is situated nearby to the spring Roja, as well as near the peak Glava.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Svinjak and Bavšica Mount Grintavec.
Svinjak
Peak
Photo: Axel.Mauruszat, CC BY 3.0 de.
Mount Svinjak is a 1,653-meter mountain in northwestern Slovenia in the Julian Alps. It stands east-northeast of Bovec. The name of the mountain is derived from *Svitnjak 'shining one' because it is illuminated by the rising sun when viewed from Bovec. Svinjak is situated 3½ km west of The Great Soča Gorge.
Bavšica Mount Grintavec
Peak
Photo: Frerk Meyer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bavšica Mount Grintavec is a peak, which is situated 3½ km northeast of The Great Soča Gorge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Soča and Lepena.
Soča
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Soča is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Bovec in northwestern Slovenia.
Lepena
Hamlet
Photo: JakobZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lepena is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Bovec in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It lies in the valley of Lepenjica Creek, a tributary of the Soča River. Lepena is situated 3 km south of The Great Soča Gorge.
Bavšica
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bavšica is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Bovec in the Littoral region of Slovenia. Bavšica is situated 3½ km northwest of The Great Soča Gorge.
The Great Soča Gorge
- Type: Sign
- Also known as: “Velika Korita Soče”
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Bovec, Julian Alps, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.34077° or 46° 20′ 27″ northLongitude
13.65132° or 13° 39′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8FRM8MR2+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1573279447OpenStreetMap feature
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