Slatnik (mountain)
Mountain in Slovenia
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Slatnik (pronounced [ˈslaːtnik]) is a 1,598-meter (5,243 ft) mountain in northwestern Slovenia.[2][3] It stands southwest of the Sorica Plateau.[1]
| Slatnik | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,598 m (5,243 ft) |
| Coordinates | 46°14′07″N 13°59′55″E[1] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Slovenia |
Name
The name Slatnik appears in Slovenia as both an oronym and a settlement name (e.g., Slatnik, Veliki Slatnik, etc.). Like related names (e.g., Slatenik), it is derived from the common noun slatina 'spring with salty or acidic water', referring to a local geographical feature.[4]