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The Logatec Karst Field or Logatec Polje (; ) is a karst field near Logatec in southwestern Slovenia (the traditional region of
Inner Carniola Inner Carniola ( ; ) is a traditional region of Slovenia, the southwestern part of the larger Carniola region. It comprises the Hrušica (plateau), Hrušica karst plateau up to Postojna Gate, bordering the Slovenian Littoral (the Goriška, Gor ...
). Geographically, it corresponds to the floor of the Logatec Basin ().Oblak-Polajnar, Majda. 1959
Logaška kotlina kot geografska individualnost
''Geografski vestnik'' 31: 19–44.
It lies at an elevation between and Mihevc, Pavle. 1992. Logaško polje. ''Enciklopedija Slovenije'', vol. 6, p. 312. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga. and encompasses about of mostly grassy terrain. Logaščica Creek, a
losing stream A losing stream, disappearing stream, influent stream or sinking river is a stream or river that loses water as it flows downstream. The water infiltrates into the ground recharging the local groundwater, because the water table is below the bo ...
, runs across the karst field and collects ambient water. The karst field often flooded in the past, and so
land improvement Land development is the alteration of landscape in any number of ways, such as: * Changing landforms from a natural or semi-natural state for a purpose such as agriculture or housing * Subdividing real estate into lots, typically for the purpo ...
was carried out. The northern part of the Logatec Karst Field is called the Empty Karst Field () and the main road from Logatec to Vrhnika runs across it, passing through the linden-lined section known as the Napoleon Avenue (). The southern part of the karst field is known as the Lower Logatec Karst Field (), or metonymically as the Logatec Karst Field (). The A1 Freeway from
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to
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passes along the southeast edge of the karst field.


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Logatec Karst Field on Geopedia
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