Globočak
Globočak is a sinkhole in Municipality of Divača, Slovenia. Globočak is situated nearby to Škocjan Caves (artificial entrance), as well as near the cave Jama v Škrljici.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Škocjan Caves and Škocjan Caves Regional Park.
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 510 metres east of Globočak.
Škocjan Caves Regional Park
Nature reserve
Škocjan Caves Regional Park is located in the Škocjan Karst, a vast flat landscape that lies at an elevation between 420 and 450 m in the southeast part of the Karst area.
Cerkev Svetega Kancijana
Church
Photo: Dean Zobec, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cerkev Svetega Kancijana is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Globočak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matavun and Škocjan.
Matavun
Village
Photo: Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0.
Matavun is a settlement near the entrance to Škocjan Caves in the Municipality of Divača in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Škocjan
Hamlet
Photo: PetarM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Škocjan is a small settlement in the Municipality of Divača in the Littoral region of Slovenia. Nearby Škocjan Caves is named after the village. The local church is dedicated to Saint Cantianius and belongs to the parish of Rodik.
Betanja
Hamlet
Betanja is a small settlement above Matavun in the Municipality of Divača in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Globočak
- Type: Sinkhole
- Category: landform
- Location: Municipality of Divača, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.66209° or 45° 39′ 44″ northLongitude
13.98284° or 13° 58′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8FQMMX6M+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 7731664478OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sinkhole
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Globočak” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Dolina Cobolli”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Škocjan Caves (artificial entrance) and Jama v Škrljici.
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