Del Gelso
Del Gelso is a sinkhole in Municipality of Miren-Kostanjevica, Slovenia. Del Gelso is situated nearby to the cave Grotta della Targa (ingresso parte Slovena), as well as near Grotta della Targa (ingresso parte italiana).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sinkhole and Church of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Sinkhole
Meadow
Photo: Hendrik Dacquin, CC BY 2.0.
A sinkhole is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer. The term is sometimes used to refer to doline, enclosed depressions that are also known as shakeholes, and to openings where surface water enters into underground passages known as ponor, swallow hole or swallet. Sinkhole is situated 1½ km southeast of Del Gelso.
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows
Monastery
Photo: BojanM79, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows is a monastery, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Del Gelso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lokvica and Vrtoče.
Lokvica
Hamlet
Lokvica is a settlement in the Municipality of Miren-Kostanjevica in the Littoral region of Slovenia next to the border with Italy.
Vrtoče
Hamlet
Vrtoče is a dispersed settlement south of Bilje in the Municipality of Miren-Kostanjevica in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Orehovlje
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Orehovlje is a settlement next to Miren in the Municipality of Miren-Kostanjevica in the Littoral region of Slovenia. The local church is dedicated to Saint Augustine and belongs to the Parish of Miren.
Del Gelso
- Type: Sinkhole
- Category: landform
- Location: Municipality of Miren-Kostanjevica, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.8745° or 45° 52′ 28″ northLongitude
13.59623° or 13° 35′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8FQMVHFW+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 8736624744OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sinkhole
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grotta della Targa (ingresso parte Slovena) and Grotta della Targa (ingresso parte italiana).
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