Janževski Vrh

Janževski Vrh
Postcard of Janževski Vrh
Janževski Vrh Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°33′43.84″N 15°18′28.23″E / 46.5621778°N 15.3078417°ECoordinates: 46°33′43.84″N 15°18′28.23″E / 46.5621778°N 15.3078417°E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Carinthia
Municipality	Podvelka
Area
• Total	14.78 km^2 (5.71 sq mi)
Elevation	704.3 m (2,310.7 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	290
[1]

Janževski Vrh (pronounced [ˈjaːnʒɛu̯ski ˈʋəɾx]) is a settlement in the hills above the right bank of the Drava River in the Municipality of Podvelka in Slovenia.^[2]

It gets its name from the local church, dedicated to John the Baptist (Janž in the local dialect). It belongs to the Parish of Ribnica na Pohorju and is a Late Gothic building from the first half of the 16th century. The internal furnishings date to the 17th century.^[3]

References

1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
2. Podvelka municipal site
3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3323

External links

• Janževski Vrh on Geopedia
• Media related to Janževski Vrh at Wikimedia Commons