Jama pod Gavgami
Jama pod Gavgami is a cave in Divača, Coast and Karst. Jama pod Gavgami is situated nearby to the peak Greben, as well as near the cave Jama nad Škrinjarco.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Divača railway station and The Škocjan Caves.
Divača railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Divača railway station is a significant railway station in Divača, Slovenia. It was opened in 1857, and is located close to the Italian border, on the main railway line between Ljubljana, Slovenia and Trieste, Italy. Divača railway station is situated 2½ km north of Jama pod Gavgami.
The Škocjan Caves
Ticket shop
Photo: Lander, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Škocjan Caves is a cave system located in Slovenia. Škocjan Caves was included on UNESCO’s list of natural and cultural World Heritage Sites in 1986. Škocjan Caves is a significant underground phenomenon on the Karst Plateau and in Slovenia. The Škocjan Caves is situated 2½ km east of Jama pod Gavgami.
Vilenica Cave
Cave
Photo: Tiesse, Public domain.
Vilenica Cave or Vilenica Cave at Lokev is the oldest show cave in Europe. The first tourists to the cave were recorded in 1633. It is located next to the village of Lokev in the municipality of Sežana on the Karst Plateau in southwestern Slovenia. Vilenica Cave is situated 4 km northwest of Jama pod Gavgami.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prelože pri Lokvi and Kačiče-Pared.
Prelože pri Lokvi
Village
Prelože pri Lokvi is a settlement south of Lokev in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Kačiče-Pared
Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kačiče–Pared is a settlement in the Municipality of Divača in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Lokev
Village
Photo: Marino-sl, Public domain.
Lokev is a settlement in the Municipality of Sežana in the Littoral region of Slovenia, close to the border with Italy.
Jama pod Gavgami
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Divača, Coast and Karst, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.65894° or 45° 39′ 32″ northLongitude
13.95685° or 13° 57′ 25″ eastElevation
487 metres (1,598 feet)Open location code
8FQMMX54+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 7401936584OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
“Jama pod Gavgami” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Grotta fra Corgnale e San Canziano”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Greben and Jama nad Škrinjarco.
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