Maciah lusa / Mačja luža
Maciah lusa / Mačja luža is a cave in Sgonico-Zgonik, Province of Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Maciah lusa / Mačja luža is situated nearby to the military installation Ex Polveriera, as well as near the cave Abisso Helmut Strasser.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grotta Gigante and Villa Opicina railway station.
Grotta Gigante
Cave
Photo: Thierry Caro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grotta Gigante, also known as Riesengrotte or as Grotta di Brisciachi, is a giant cave on the Italian side of the Trieste Karst, close to the village of Borgo Grotta Gigante or Briščiki in the municipality of Sgonico. Grotta Gigante is situated 1¼ km west of Maciah lusa / Mačja luža.
Villa Opicina railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pklos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villa Opicina railway station is situated 1½ km southeast of Maciah lusa / Mačja luža.
Chiesa di San Bartolomeo / Cerkev Svetega Jerneja apostola
Church
Photo: Marchetto da Trieste, CC BY 4.0.
Chiesa di San Bartolomeo / Cerkev Svetega Jerneja apostola is a church, which is situated 2 km south of Maciah lusa / Mačja luža.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Opicina and Voglje.
Opicina
Town
Opicina, formerly Poggioreale del Carso in Italian, is a town in northeastern Italy, close to the Slovenian border at Fernetti. Opicina is a frazione of the comune of Trieste, the provincial and regional capital.
Voglje
Hamlet
Photo: Ts918, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Voglje is a village in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia right on the border with Italy. Voglje is situated 3 km northeast of Maciah lusa / Mačja luža.
Dol pri Vogljah
Hamlet
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dol pri Vogljah is a settlement in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia on the border with Italy. Dol pri Vogljah is situated 3½ km northeast of Maciah lusa / Mačja luža.
Maciah lusa / Mačja luža
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Sgonico-Zgonik, Province of Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.70726° or 45° 42′ 26″ northLongitude
13.78165° or 13° 46′ 54″ eastElevation
292 metres (958 feet)Open location code
8FQMPQ4J+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2021573947OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
“Maciah lusa / Mačja luža” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Maciah lusa/Grotta dei gatti”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ex Polveriera and Abisso Helmut Strasser.
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