Velika Strmica

Velika Strmica
Velika Strmica

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 45°53′51.94″N 15°12′43.14″E / 45.8977611°N 15.2119833°E / 45.8977611; 15.2119833Coordinates: 45°53′51.94″N 15°12′43.14″E / 45.8977611°N 15.2119833°E / 45.8977611; 15.2119833
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Lower Carniola
Statistical region Southeast Slovenia
Municipality Mokronog–Trebelno
Area
  Total 1.47 km2 (0.57 sq mi)
Elevation 404 m (1,325 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 46
[1]

Velika Strmica (pronounced [ˈʋeːlika ˈstəɾmitsa]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Mokronog–Trebelno in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[2]

A hill fort dating to Late Antiquity has been identified near the settlement. It was built in a strategic position above the important Roman road from Emona to Siscia.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Mokronog–Trebelno municipal website
  3. "EŠD 9752". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 4 May 2011.

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