Solkan railway station
Solkan railway station is a railway stop in Nova Gorica, Coast and Karst. Solkan railway station is situated nearby to the square Trg Jožeta Srebrniča, as well as near the church Sv. Štefan.Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Solkan Bridge and Urban Municipality of Nova Gorica.
Solkan Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 si.
The Solkan Bridge is a 219.7-meter arch bridge over the Soča River near Nova Gorica in western Slovenia. With an arch span of 85 meters, it is the world's longest stone arch railroad bridge. Solkan Bridge is situated 480 metres northeast of Solkan railway station.
Urban Municipality of Nova Gorica
Town hall
The Urban Municipality of Nova Gorica is a municipality in the traditional region of the Slovene Littoral in western Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the city of Nova Gorica. Nova Gorica became a municipality in 1994. It borders Italy. Urban Municipality of Nova Gorica is situated 2 km south of Solkan railway station.
Sabotin
Peak
Photo: T137, Public domain.
Sabotin is 609-metre-high mountain ridge overlooking Gorizia, Nova Gorica, and Solkan on the border between Slovenia and Italy. At its foot stands the Solkan Bridge spanning the Soča River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Solkan and Soča Valley.
Solkan
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Solkan is a settlement in the Municipality of Nova Gorica in the Gorizia region of western Slovenia, at the border with Italy. Although it forms a single urban area with the city of Nova Gorica today, it has maintained the status of a separate urban settlement due to its history and the strong local identity of its residents.
Soča Valley
Photo: Malenki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Soča or Isonzo is a 138-kilometre long river that flows through western Slovenia and northeastern Italy. An Alpine river in character, its source lies in the Trenta Valley in the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia, at an elevation of 876 metres.
Kromberk
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kromberk is a settlement in the Municipality of Nova Gorica in western Slovenia. Together with its two satellite settlements of Ajševica and Loke, it forms one of the four major suburbs of Nova Gorica.
Solkan railway station
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: railway station in Solkan, Slovenia
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Nova Gorica, Coast and Karst, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.97508° or 45° 58′ 30″ northLongitude
13.64796° or 13° 38′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8FQMXJGX+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 9907002126OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=haltWikidata ID
Q12807628
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Slovenian—“Solkan railway station” goes by many names.
- French: “Solkan”
- Italian: “stazione di Salcano”
- Italian: “Stazione di Salcano”
- Japanese: “ソルカン駅”
- Slovenian: “Železniško postajališče Solkan”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Trg Jožeta Srebrniča and Krajevna knjižnica Solkan.
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