Kotel
Kotel is a locality in Municipality of Bovec, Slovenia. Kotel is situated nearby to the locality Pala Celar, as well as near Caserme del Poviz.Places of Interest
Highlights include Čehi 2 cave and Lopa.
Čehi 2 cave
Cave
Čehi 2 on the Rombonski podi plateau to the north of Bovec is the deepest cave in Slovenia and, as of 2026, the 15th deepest in the world. It is 1505 meters deep and 5536 meters long.
Prestreljenik
Peak
Photo: JakobZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prestreljenik is a 2,499-meter mountain in the western range of the Julian Alps. The summit of the mountain lies on the Italian–Slovenian border, which runs along the Kanin group ridge in the area. Prestreljenik is situated 2½ km west of Kotel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sella Nevea and Plužna.
Sella Nevea
Hamlet
Photo: rivigan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sella Nevea, at an altitude of 1,195 m, is a high mountain pass in the Julian Alps, in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of northeast Italy. Sella Nevea also lends its name to a frazione of the Chiusaforte municipality and the nearby Kanin-Sella Nevea Ski Resort. Sella Nevea is situated 3½ km northwest of Kotel.
Plužna
Village
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plužna is a settlement in the Municipality of Bovec in the Littoral region of Slovenia. Plužna is situated 3½ km south of Kotel.
Bovec
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bovec is a town of 1,600 people on the Soča river in northwestern Slovenia. The Soča river is famous for its white-water rafting and kayaking possibilities.
Kotel
- Type: Locality
- Location: Municipality of Bovec, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.36744° or 46° 22′ 3″ northLongitude
13.50591° or 13° 30′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8FRM9G84+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4226791215OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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