Salt marsh
A salt marsh, saltmarsh or salting, also known as a coastal marsh, is a tidal wetland in the upper coastal intertidal zone between land and sea that is regularly flooded by tides of seawater or brackish water.Photo: DerMische, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: type of coastal ecosystem, land outside the dikes that is not flooded with seawater with average high tide
- Also known as: “coastal salt marsh”, “salt marsh”, “saltmarsh”, and “tidal marsh”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valdoltra Orthopedic Hospital and Školjčišče.
Valdoltra Orthopedic Hospital
Hospital
The Valdoltra Orthopedic Hospital is one of Slovenia's most important treatment facilities. It is located in Ankaran on the coast of the Adriatic Sea in southwestern Slovenia. Valdoltra Orthopedic Hospital is situated 1 km northwest of Salt marsh.
Školjčišče
Beach
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Školjčišče is a beach, which is situated 660 metres southeast of Salt marsh.
Ankaran Parish
Photo: Shabicht, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ankaran Parish is situated 510 metres northeast of Salt marsh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ankaran and Barizoni.
Ankaran
Village
Photo: Mrwho00tm, Public domain.
Ankaran is a town in the Municipality of Ankaran, located near the border with Italy, in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It is less than 5 km from the Italian town of Muggia near Trieste, about 2.5 km from the Italian-Slovenian border, 6.5 km from Koper, and 33 km from the nearest Croatian town, Buje.
Barizoni
Hamlet
Photo: Sl-Ziga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barizoni is a small settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Hrvatini
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hrvatini is a village in southwestern Slovenia in the City Municipality of Koper.
Salt marsh
- Categories: tidal marsh, wetland, marine habitat, and tourism
- Location: Municipality of Ankaran, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.57493° or 45° 34′ 30″ northLongitude
13.73791° or 13° 44′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8FQMHPFQ+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 9216280492OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q29925
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Salt marsh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مستنقع ملحي”
- Belarusian: “саляны марш”
- Bhojpuri: “नमकीन दलदल”
- Breton: “Morfa”
- Breton: “Palud sall”
- Catalan: “saladar”
- Catalan: “salar”
- Catalan: “Schorre”
- Catalan: “terrenys salats”
- Catalan: “terrenys salins”
- Chinese: “盐碱滩”
- Chinese: “鹽鹼灘”
- Czech: “Slaniska”
- Czech: “slanisko”
- Czech: “Slanisko”
- Danish: “Forland”
- Dutch: “gors”
- Dutch: “groes”
- Dutch: “groeze”
- Dutch: “kwelder”
- Dutch: “Kwelder”
- Dutch: “schol”
- Dutch: “schor”
- Dutch: “schorre”
- Dutch: “zoutmoeras”
- Esperanto: “sala marĉo”
- Esperanto: “Salmarĉo”
- Estonian: “Padumere rannik”
- Finnish: “Suolamarski”
- French: “enganes”
- French: “mollière”
- French: “pré-salé”
- French: “sansouïres”
- French: “schorre”
- French: “Schorre”
- Galician: “Marisma salina”
- German: “Groden”
- German: “Heller”
- German: “Inge”
- German: “Salzmarsch”
- German: “Salzmarschen”
- German: “Salzwiese”
- Hebrew: “ביצה מלוחה”
- Icelandic: “Sjávarfit”
- Indonesian: “rawa garaman”
- Indonesian: “Rawa garaman”
- Italian: “palude salmastra”
- Italian: “Palude salmastra”
- Japanese: “塩性沼沢”
- Japanese: “塩性湿地”
- Japanese: “塩沼”
- Korean: “염생습지”
- Korean: “염습지”
- Latvian: “sāļais purvs”
- Macedonian: “солено мочуриште”
- Malay: “Rawang masin”
- Northern Frisian: “Oon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “saltmarsk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “saltmyr”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “saltsump”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “salt marsk”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “saltmarsk”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Saltsump”
- Norwegian: “Saltsump”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “sealt mersc”
- Persian: “شورمرداب”
- Persian: “مانداب شور”
- Polish: “błotniste solniska”
- Polish: “Mokradła słone”
- Polish: “słone bagna”
- Polish: “Słone mokradła”
- Portuguese: “sapal”
- Portuguese: “Sapal”
- Russian: “марши”
- Russian: “солёные марши”
- Russian: “Солёные марши”
- Slovak: “Slanisko”
- Slovenian: “slani travnik”
- Slovenian: “Slani travnik”
- Slovenian: “slano močvirje”
- Spanish: “Marisma salina”
- Spanish: “saladar”
- Swedish: “Sälta”
- Tamil: “உவர்ச் சதுப்புநிலம்”
- Turkish: “tuzlu bataklık”
- Vlaams: “Schorre”
- Welsh: “morfa”
- Welsh: “Morfa”
- Western Frisian: “Kwelder”
- “नमकीन दलदल”
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