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Skaručna Basin
The Skaručna Basin (; ) is part of the Ljubljana Basin in Slovenia. Geography The Skaručna Basin has a characteristic mixed cultural landscape, with meadows, tilled fields, pastures, watercourses, vegetation corridors, hedgerows, isolated hills, and settlements on the edge of the floodplain. Graben Creek starts at Loess Pond ( or ''Puhliški bajer'', also known as Koseze Pond, ''Koseški bajer'') in the northeast part of the basin; the pond is a former clay pit created about 200 years ago where ice was also harvested until the First World War. Graben Creek runs along the southeast edge of the basin, fed by Brodnek Spring, Smrekar Spring (), and Štefan Spring () The basin includes the settlements of Vojsko, Skaručna, Vesca, Selo pri Vodicah, and Šinkov Turn Šinkov Turn (; in older sources ''Šenkov Turn'',''Krajevni leksikon Dravske Banovine''. 1937. Ljubljana: Zveza za tujski promet za Slovenijo, p. 209. ''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,' ...
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Ljubljana Basin
The Ljubljana Basin () is a basin in the upper river basin of Sava. It is the most populated area in Slovenia and it is metropolitan area of Ljubljana. Its main rivers are the Sava, the Kamnik Bistrica and the Ljubljanica. Cities and towns * Ljubljana ** Brezovica ** Škofljica ** Ig ** Vodice ** Dobrova-Polhov Gradec ** Medvode * Kranj ** Cerklje na Gorenjskem ** Šenčur ** Naklo * Domžale ** Trzin ** Mengeš ** Lukovica ** Moravče * Kamnik ** Komenda * Škofja Loka ** Železniki ** Žiri * Vrhnika Vrhnika (; ;''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 120. ) is a town in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Vrhnika. It is locat ... * Grosuplje References External links * {{coord, 46, 5, 32.21, N, 14, 28, 28.15, E, region:SI_dim:44km, display=title ...
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Slovenia
Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriatic Sea to the southwest, which is part of the Mediterranean Sea. Slovenia is mostly mountainous and forested, covers , and has a population of approximately 2.1 million people. Slovene language, Slovene is the official language. Slovenia has a predominantly temperate continental climate, with the exception of the Slovene Littoral and the Julian Alps. Ljubljana, the capital and List of cities and towns in Slovenia, largest city of Slovenia, is geographically situated near the centre of the country. Other larger urban centers are Maribor, Ptuj, Kranj, Celje, and Koper. Slovenia's territory has been part of many different states: the Byzantine Empire, the Carolingian Empire, the Holy Roman Empire, the Kingdom of Hungary, the Republic of Venice ...
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Vojsko, Vodice
Vojsko ( or ) is a settlement next to Skaručna in the Municipality of Vodice in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It lies at the southwest end of the Skaručna Basin ().Frišek, Anja, 2008. ''Strokovne podlage za Krajinski park Dobeno''. Ljubljana: Filozofska fakulteta, Oddelek za geografijo, p. 12. References External links *Vojsko on Geopedia
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