Gorenje Jezero

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Gorenje Jezero
Gorenje Jezero
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°43′46.35″N 14°24′41.98″E / 45.7295417°N 14.4116611°E / 45.7295417; 14.4116611Coordinates: 45°43′46.35″N 14°24′41.98″E / 45.7295417°N 14.4116611°E / 45.7295417; 14.4116611
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Inner Carniola
Statistical region Inner Carniola–Karst
Municipality Cerknica
Area
 • Total 7.9 km2 (3.1 sq mi)
Elevation 572.9 m (1,879.6 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 82
[1]

Gorenje Jezero (German: Oberseedorf)[2] is a village on the southern edge of Lake Cerknica in the Municipality of Cerknica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]

The local church in the settlement to the southwest is dedicated to Saint Cantius and belongs to the Parish of Stari Trg pri Ložu.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 130.
  3. ↑ Cerknica municipal site
  4. ↑ Družina RC Church in Slovenia Journal website

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Settlements

Administrative centre: Cerknica

Current
Former
  • Podštebenk
  • Sveti Štefan
Landmarks


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