Poljšica pri Podnartu

Poljšica pri Podnartu (pronounced [pɔlˈʃiːtsa pɾi pɔˈdnaːɾtu]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Radovljica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Poljšica pri Podnartu
Poljšica pri Podnartu is located in Slovenia
Poljšica pri Podnartu
Poljšica pri Podnartu
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°16′45.54″N 14°15′30.29″E / 46.2793167°N 14.2584139°E / 46.2793167; 14.2584139
Country Slovenia
RegionUpper Carniola
Statistical regionUpper Carniola
MunicipalityRadovljica
Elevation
479.1 m (1,571.9 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total101
[1]

Geography edit

 
Šum Falls

Poljšica pri Podnartu stands on a plateau above a wooded slope descending to Plaznica Creek to the south and the Sava River to the east. It consists of two hamlets: Naj Kajžah to the west and Na Kmetih to the east.[2] Šum Falls on Nemiljščica Creek is located in the extreme southwest of the village's territory, near its border with Zgornja Besnica, where there is a trail to the falls. The falls have a height of 25 meters (82 ft).

Name edit

The name of the settlement was changed from Poljšica to Poljšica pri Podnartu in 1953.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Savnik, Roman (1968). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 172.
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.

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