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Rinka Falls
Rinka Falls (; sl, slap Rinka) is a waterfall in the Logar Valley, in the Municipality of Solčava in northern Slovenia. It is the source of the Savinja River. It has been proclaimed a natural heritage feature. Rinka Falls is one of the most beautiful and best-known waterfalls in Slovenia. It is also a popular tourist destination. With its drop of , it is the highest of the 20 waterfalls in the Logar Valley. The longest step has a length of . It is visited in all seasons of the year. In the winter it is popular with ice-climbers. The best view of the waterfall is from Kamnik Saddle (). There are also four mountains in the vicinity called Rinka: Carniola Mount Rinka (''Kranjska Rinka''; ), Carinthia Mount Rinka (''Koroška Rinka''; ), Styria Mount Rinka (''Štajerska Rinka''; ), and Little Mount Rinka (''Mala Rinka''; ). The name ''Rinka'' comes from the Slovene common noun ''rinka'' 'ring, hoop, link of a chain'. It is a borrowing from German (cf. ''Ringel'', ''Ringl'', et ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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