| Jamnik | |
|---|---|
  Jamnik Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 45°58′49.09″N14°14′27.53″E / 45.9803028°N 14.2409806°E Coordinates: 45°58′49.09″N14°14′27.53″E / 45.9803028°N 14.2409806°E | |
| Country |  |
| Traditional region | Inner Carniola |
| Statistical region | Central Slovenia |
| Municipality | Vrhnika |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.52 km2 (0.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 631 m (2,070 ft) |
| [1] | |
Jamnik (pronounced [ˈjaːmnik] ) is a small settlement in the hills west of Vrhnika in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia. [2]
Vrhnika is a town in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Vrhnika. It is located on the Ljubljanica River, 21 km from Ljubljana along the A1 motorway.
Inner Carniola is a traditional region of Slovenia, the southwestern part of the larger Carniola region. It comprises the Hrušica karst plateau up to Postojna Gate, bordering the Slovenian Littoral in the west. Its administrative and economic center of the region is Postojna, and other minor centers include Logatec, Cerknica, Pivka, and Ilirska Bistrica.
Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a sovereign state located in southern Central Europe at a crossroads of important European cultural and trade routes. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, and the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. It covers 20,273 square kilometers (7,827 sq mi) and has a population of 2.07 million. One of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, Slovenia is a parliamentary republic and a member of the United Nations, of the European Union, and of NATO. The capital and largest city is Ljubljana.
