Wild Lake
Wild Lake is a lake near Idrija in western Slovenia and a karst spring of the Vauclusian type. The lake is the source of the Jezernica River, a tributary of the Idrijca and, at 55 metres long, the shortest river in Slovenia.Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake and a karst spring near Idrija in western Slovenia
- Also known as: “Divje Jezero”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Anthony’s Shaft and Miner’s House, Idrija.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Idrija and Čekovnik.
Idrija
Čekovnik
Village
Photo: Andrejj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Čekovnik is a dispersed settlement in the hills west of Idrija in the traditional Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.
Gore
Village
Photo: Andrejj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gore is a settlement in the hills east of Idrija in the traditional Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.
Wild Lake
- Categories: solutional cave, karst spring, and body of water
- Location: Municipality of Idrija, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.9821° or 45° 58′ 55″ northLongitude
14.028° or 14° 1′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8FQPX2JH+R6OpenStreetMap ID
way 324614856OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeWikidata ID
Q3110294
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Wild Lake” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Vəhşi göl”
- Croatian: “Divlje jezero (Slovenija)”
- Croatian: “Divlje jezero”
- Czech: “Divje jezero”
- French: “lac Sauvage”
- French: “Lac Sauvage”
- Hungarian: “Divje jezero”
- Indonesian: “Divje jezero”
- Italian: “Lago Selvaggio”
- Macedonian: “Дивје Езеро”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Divje jezero”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Divjesjøen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Divje jezero”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Divjesjøen”
- Norwegian: “Divjesjøen”
- Polish: “Divje jezero”
- Romanian: “Lacul Sălbatic”
- Russian: “Дивье”
- Slovenian: “Divje jezero”
- Ukrainian: “Дике озеро”
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