Snežnik (settlement)
Place in Inner Carniola, Slovenia
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Snežnik (pronounced [snɛˈʒniːk], German: Schneeberg[2]) is a dispersed settlement on the slopes of Mount Snežnik in the Municipality of Ilirska Bistrica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.[3]
Country
Slovenia
SloveniaElevation1,242–1,745 m (4,075–5,725 ft)
Snežnik | |
|---|---|
  Snežnik Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°35′20.96″N 14°26′48.46″E | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Inner Carniola |
| Statistical region | Littoral–Inner Carniola |
| Municipality | Ilirska Bistrica |
| Area | |
• Total | 95.03 km2 (36.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,242–1,745 m (4,075–5,725 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 8 |
| [1] | |
Geography
History
Snežnik became an independent settlement in 1989, when territory was split off from the settlements of Ilirska Bistrica and Koritnice to constitute it.[5]
