List of caves in Slovenia

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The following is a list of caves in Slovenia:

Slovenia is a country of caves, with some 8,500 being registered. On average, 100 new caves are discovered each year.

Some of the more famous ones are:

  • List of caves by length
  • 1. Postojnska jama (system), length (m): 20.570 m, depth (m): -115, location: Pivška kotlina, river: Pivka
  • 2. Predjama (system), length (m): 13.092, depth (m): -143, location: Pivška kotlina, river: Lokva, Belščica
  • 3. Kačna jama, length (m): 12.750, depth (m): -280, location: Divaški kras, river: underground Notranjska Reka river
  • 4. Sistem Migovec, length (m): 11.300, depth (m): -970, location: zaledje Tolminke
  • 5. Pološka jama, length (m): 10.800, depth (m): -704, location: zaledje Tolminke
  • 6. Črnelsko brezno, length (m): 11.450, depth (m): -1.198, location: Rombonski podi
  • 7. Križna jama, length (m): 8.273, depth (m): -32 location: Loško polje, rivers:Farovščica and Bloščica (only in high waters)
  • 8. Karlovice (system), length (m): 8.057, depth (m): -12, location: Cerkniško polje, rivers: Cerkniščica and other outflows from Cerkniško polje
  • 9. Planinska jama, length (m): 6.656, depth (m): -65, location: Planinsko polje, rivers: Rak and Pivka
  • 10. Dimnice, length (m): 6.020, depth (m): -134, location: Matarsko podolje, rivers: sink stream of Velike Loče (blind valley)
  • 11. Brezno pri gamsovi glavici, length (m): 6.000, depth (m): -817, location: Bohinjske planine
  • 12. Škocjanske jame, length (m): 5.800, depth (m): -250, location: Divaški kras, river: Reka
  • 13. Najdena jama, length (m): 4.987, depth (m): -121, location: Planinsko polje, river: Unica
  • 14. Zelške jame, length (m): 4.742, depth (m): -45, location: Rakov Škocjan, river: Rak
  • 15. Podpeška jama, length (m): 4.390, depth (m): -20, location: Dobrepolje
  • 16. Čehi 2, length (m): 5.291, depth (m): -1.502, location: Rombonski podi - deepest abbyss in Slovenia
  • 17. Logarček, length (m): 4334, depth (m): -120, location: Planinsko polje
  • 18. Velika ledena jama v Paradani, length (m): 4090, depth (m): -650, location: Trnovski gozd
  • 19 Molička peč (system),length (m): 3.827, depth (m): -1.135, location: Dleskovška planota
  • 20. Mala Boka, length (m): 3.545, depth (m): -353, location: Bovška kotlina
  • 21. Skalarjevo brezno, length (m): 3.485, depth (m): -911, location: Kaninski podi
  • 22. Brezno pod Moličko pečjo, length (m): 3.009, depth (m): -533, location: Dleskovška planota
  • 23. Tkalca jama, length (m): 2.885, depth (m): -71, location: Rakov Škocjan
  • 24. Beško-Ocizeljski sistem,length (m): 2.780, depth (m): -150, location: Podgorski kras
  • 25. Hotiško-Slivarski sistem, length (m): 2.644, depth (m): -180, location: Matarsko podolje
  • 26. J4, length (m): 2.640, depth (m): -520, location: Rombonski podi
  • 27. Vandima, length (m): 2.500, depth (m): -1.182, location: Rombonski podi
  • 28. Huda Luknja, length (m): 2.339, depth (m): -119, location: Paka valley
  • 29. Jazbina v Rovnjah, length (m): 2.233, depth (m): -160, location: Matarsko podolje
  • 30. Viršnica, length (m): 2.139, depth (m): -62, location: Radensko polje
  • 31. Gorjanska jama, length (m): 2.054, depth (m): -153, location: Mežakla
  • 32. Podstenska jama, length (m): 1.984, depth (m): -65, location: Mala gora (Ribnica)
  • 33. Vipavska jama, length (m): 1932, depth (m): -64, location: Vipavska dolina
  • 34. Ponor polne lune, length (m): 1.873, depth (m): -370, location: Banjšice
  • 35. Kostanjeviška jama, length (m): 1.813, depth (m): -47, location: Gorjanci
  • 36. Renejevo brezno, length (m): 1.700, depth (m): -1.068, location: Kaninski podi
  • 37. Osapska jama, length (m): 1.607, depth (m): -54, location: Podgorski kras
  • 38. Željnske jame, length (m): 1.600, depth (m): -12, location: Kočevsko polje
  • 39. Kamniška jama, length (m): 1.570, depth (m): -226, location: Kamniška Bistrica
  • 40. Križna jama 2, length (m): 1.565, depth (m): -80, location: Loško polje, river: Farovščica
  • 41. Pekel, 1.310 length (m): 1310, depth (m): -40, location: Ponikovski kras (Polzela)
  • 42. Tajna jama 1, length (m): 1.300, depth (m): -30, location: Ponikovski kras (Polzela)
  • 43. Brezno pri Leški planini, length (m): 1.264, depth (m): -536, location: Jelovica
  • 44. Botrova jama, length (m): 1.250, depth (m): -516, location: Bohinjske planine
  • 45. Vodna jama v Lozi, length (m): 1.235, depth (m): -75, location: Slavinski ravnik (Prestranek)
  • 46. Lipiška jama, length (m): 1.194, depth (m): -230, location: Sežanski kras
  • 47. Ljubljanska jama, length (m): 1.120, depth (m): -310, location: Kamniška Bistrica
  • 48. Ledeno špičje, length (m): 1.118, depth (m): -255, location: Krnsko pogorje
  • 49. Izvir Bilpa, length (m): 1.100, depth (m): -41, location: Kolpa valley
  • 50. Medvedjak, length (m): 1.092, depth (m): -129, location: Matarsko podolje
  • 51. Jama v Kofcah, length (m): 1.090, depth (m): -103, location: Velika planina
  • 52. Prepadna jama, length (m): 1.080, depth (m): -148, location: Kolpa valley
  • 53. C 11 (Možnica), length (m): 1.074, depth (m): -644, location: zaledje Loške Koritnice *54. Snežna jama na planini Arto, length (m): 1.062, depth (m): -75, location: Raduha
  • 55. Kmetov brezen, length (m): 1.049, depth (m): -41, location: Hotenjski ravnik (Hotedršica)
  • 56. Čendova jama, length (m): 1.040, depth (m): -126, location: Baška grapa
  • 57. Hrušiške ponikve, length (m): 1.036 -152, location: Matarsko podolje
  • 58. Lekinka, length (m): 1.032 -17, location: Pivška kotlina
  • 59. Kamenšca, length (m): 1 023 -147, location: Matarsko podolje
  • 60. Martinska jama pri Markovščini, length (m): 1.004 -120, location: Matarsko podolje
  • 61. Novokrajska jama, length (m): 1.000, depth (m): -113, location: Jelšanska brda
  • 62. Brezno pod Velbom, length (m): 1.000, depth (m): -852, location: Kaninski podi
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