Avče Pumped Storage Plant
The Avče Pumped Storage Plant is a pumped-storage power plant near the village of Avče in western Slovenia. The power plant was completed in June 2009 and it was put into commercial use in April 2010.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Andrew’s Church and Avče railway halt.
St. Andrew’s Church
Church
Photo: Tournasol7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Andrew’s Church is situated 800 metres north of Avče Pumped Storage Plant.
Avče railway halt
Railway stop
Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Avče railway halt is a railway stop, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Avče Pumped Storage Plant.
Assumption of Mary Parish Church
Church
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Assumption of Mary Parish Church is situated 3½ km southwest of Avče Pumped Storage Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ročinj and Avče.
Ročinj
Village
Photo: Eleassar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ročinj is a village on the right bank of the Soča River in the Municipality of Kanal ob Soči in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Avče
Village
Photo: Hladnikm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Avče is a settlement on the left bank of the Soča River in the Municipality of Kanal ob Soči in the Littoral region of Slovenia. It includes the hamlets of Dolnji Avšček, Gor nji Avšček, and Langa along Avšček Creek southeast of the main settlement, Nadavče to the west, and Spodnji Log and Vrtače to the north along the railroad.
Ajba
Hamlet
Ajba is a small village on the right bank of the Soča River in the Municipality of Kanal ob Soči in the Littoral region of Slovenia. The local church is dedicated to Saint Peter.
Avče Pumped Storage Plant
- Type: Industrial building
- Also known as: “ČHE Avče”
- Categories: hydroelectric power station, building, and industry
- Location: Kanal ob Soči Municipality, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.10258° or 46° 6′ 9″ northLongitude
13.67073° or 13° 40′ 15″ eastOperator
Soške elektrarne Nova Gorica d.o.o.Open location code
8FRM4M3C+27OpenStreetMap ID
way 689751423OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialWikidata ID
Q1354486
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In Other Languages
From German to Slovenian—“Avče Pumped Storage Plant” goes by many names.
- German: “Pumpspeicherkraftwerk Avče”
- Hungarian: “Avče szivattyús energiatározó”
- Macedonian: “Пумпна хидроцентрала Авче”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Avče vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Avče vannkraftverk”
- Slovenian: “Črpalna hidroelektrarna Avče”
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Highlights include Pošta Ročinj and PGD Avče.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Avče Pumped Storage Plant”. Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 3.0.