Veliki Ločnik

Veliki Ločnik (pronounced [ˈʋeːliki lɔtʃˈniːk] or [ˈʋeːliki ˈloːtʃnik]; German: Großlotschnik[2]) is a settlement north of Turjak in the Municipality of Velike Lašče in central Slovenia. The entire municipality is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Veliki Ločnik
Veliki Ločnik is located in Slovenia
Veliki Ločnik
Veliki Ločnik
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°54′4.13″N 14°36′10.04″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionCentral Slovenia
MunicipalityVelike Lašče
Area
 • Total2.56 km2 (0.99 sq mi)
Elevation
561.8 m (1,843.2 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total98
[1]

A Roman-period burial ground has been found at a site near the settlement, but the extent of the cemetery has yet to be determined.[4]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 46.
  3. Velike Lašče municipal site
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 16129


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