OGS

OGS is in Sgonico-Zgonik, Province of Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. OGS is situated nearby to the library Biblioteca dell’Osservatorio geofisico sperimentale, as well as near the cave Grotta Gigante.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grotta Gigante and Temple of Monte Grisa.

Grotta Gigante

Cave

Photo: Thierry Caro, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grotta Gigante, also known as Riesengrotte or as Grotta di Brisciachi, is a giant cave on the Italian side of the Trieste Karst, close to the village of Borgo Grotta Gigante or Briščiki in the municipality of Sgonico. Grotta Gigante is situated 120 metres east of OGS.

Temple of Monte Grisa

Church

Photo: Justinawind, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Temple of Monte Grisa, officially the National Shrine of Mary Mother and Queen, is a Roman-Catholic church north of the city of Trieste. Located at an altitude of 300 metres on the edge of the Karst Plateau above Barcola and Miramare Castle, it is a most conspicuous landmark. Temple of Monte Grisa is situated 2 km southwest of OGS.

Villa Opicina railway station

Railway station

Photo: Pklos, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Villa Opicina railway station is situated 3 km southeast of OGS.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prosecco and Contovello.

Prosecco

Town

Photo: Rizka, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Prosecco is a village near the city of Trieste, Italy. It is best known for giving the name to the wine Prosecco. It lies 249 metres above sea level.

Contovello

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Contovello is a village, which is situated 2½ km west of OGS.

Sgonico

Village

Photo: Tiesse, Public domain.

Sgonico is a comune in the Regional decentralization entity of Trieste in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 12 kilometres northwest of Trieste, on the border with Slovenia. Sgonico is situated 3 km north of OGS.

OGS

Type: Commerce
Location: Sgonico-Zgonik, Province of Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

45.71016° or 45° 42′ 37″ north

Longitude

13.76311° or 13° 45′ 47″ east

Open location code

8FQMPQ67+36

OpenStreetMap ID

way 256953240

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=commercial

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