Zelške jame
Zelške jame is a cave in Slovenia. Access is restricted and requires permission. Zelške jame is situated nearby to the cave Mali naravni most, as well as near the spring Prunkovec.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in Slovenia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rak Škocjan and Weaver Cave.
Rak Škocjan
Nature reserve
Photo: Smihael, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rak Škocjan is a valley and a landscape park, part of Inner Carniola Regional Park in southwestern Slovenia. Administratively, it belongs to the settlement of Rakov Škocjan.
Weaver Cave
Cave
Photo: Malenki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Weaver Cave —also known as Vaulted Cave, Škocjan Cave, and Inlet Cave —is a 2,885 metres long ponor cave in southwest Slovenia. It runs from the west side of the Rak Škocjan Valley, where it has two entrances, and continues into Planina Cave. Weaver Cave is situated 1½ km west of Zelške jame.
Rakek train station
Building
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rakek train station is a building, which is situated 2½ km north of Zelške jame.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rakov Škocjan and Zelše.
Rakov Škocjan
Hamlet
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rakov Škocjan is a settlement south of Rakek in the Municipality of Cerknica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. The surrounding area of the Rak Škocjan Valley is a regional nature reserve known as Rak Škocjan Park.
Zelše
Village
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
Zelše is a village along the road linking Cerknica and Postojna, at the northwestern part of the karst Cerknica Polje in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.
Rakek
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Rakek is a settlement in the Municipality of Cerknica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. Rakek is situated 2½ km northeast of Zelške jame.
Zelške jame
- Category: landform
- Location: Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.79212° or 45° 47′ 32″ northLongitude
14.30643° or 14° 18′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8FQPQ8R4+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2037149675OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q12806619
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In Other Languages
“Zelške jame” goes by many names.
- Slovenian: “Zelške jame”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mali naravni most and Prunkovec.
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