Koča na Gozdu

Koča na Gozdu is a mountain hut in , which is located on Vršiška cesta and has an elevation of 1,226 metres. Koča na Gozdu is situated nearby to the church , as well as near .
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  • Type: Mountain hut
  • Description: mountain hut in Slovenia
  • Also known as: “Forest Lodge” and “Rimlhütte”
  • Address: Vršiška cesta 86, Kranjska Gora, 4280

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Russian Chapel and Vršič mountain pass.

Church
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The is a Russian Orthodox chapel located on the Russian Road on the northern side of the in northwestern . The chapel, dedicated to Saint Vladimir, was built by Russian prisoners of war engaged in forced labor in the area during World War I. is situated 520 metres northeast of Koča na Gozdu.

Mountain saddle
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The Vršič Pass is a high mountain pass across the in northwestern . It is the highest pass in Slovenia, with an elevation of 1,611 metres, as well as the highest in the Eastern Julian Alps.

Peak
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Prisank is a mountain of the in , the 18th tallest peak in the country at a height of 2,547 m. A popular hiking and climbing destination, it is located immediately above the well-traveled , from where most ascents begin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kranjska Gora and Podkoren.

Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in north-western . It is a base for winter sports and is known for alpine skiing and ski jumping.

Village
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is a village in the , in the northwestern Upper Carniola region of . is situated 6 km north of Koča na Gozdu.

Hamlet
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is a settlement in the in the Upper Carniola region of . Development has resulted in a contiguous built-up area connecting and . is situated 6 km northeast of Koča na Gozdu.

Koča na Gozdu

Latitude
46.43951° or 46° 26′ 22″ north
Longitude
13.76256° or 13° 45′ 45″ east
Elevation
1,226 metres (4,022 feet)
Operator
PD Kranjska Gora
Open location code
8FRMCQQ7+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1248219138
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­alpine_hut
Wiki­data ID
Q12794206
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In Other Languages

From German to Slovenian—“Koča na Gozdu” goes by many names.
  • German: “Koča na Gozdu”
  • Italian: “Rifugio Koča na Gozdu”
  • Italian: “Rifugio Koča”
  • Slovenian: “Koča na gozdu”

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