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Blegoš
Blegoš, with an elevation of , is the second-highest peak in the Škofja Loka Hills of Upper Carniola (northwestern Slovenia), after Mount Altemaver on the Ratitovec Ridge. From the summit it is possible to see the highest Slovenian mountain groups in the Julian Alps, the Karawanks, and the Kamnik–Savinja Alps. Name Blegoš was attested in historical records as ''Bligosh'' and ''Bligos'' in 1763–1787. In the local dialect, it is known as ''Bliegaš''. The name ''Blegoš'' is a clipped borrowing from the German name ''Fleherskofel'' (a compound of ''Fleher'' 'suppliant, petitioner' and ''Kofel'' 'mountain with a rounded top'). See also * Dolenja Žetina * Jelovica, Gorenja Vas–Poljane References External links Blegošon Hribi.netBlegoš (from Črni Kal)on Slovenia-trips.net One-thousanders of Slovenia Mountains of the Alps {{Slovenia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dolenja Žetina
Dolenja Žetina (; in older sources also ''Dolenja Šetina'',''Intelligenzblatt zur Laibacher Zeitung'', no. 141. 24 November 1849, p. 10. german: Doleinaschettina) is a dispersed settlement below Blegoš, Mount Blegoš in the Municipality of Gorenja Vas–Poljane in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It is a clustered village on a low Terrace (geology), terrace in the foothills of Mount Koprivnik. There are many springs in the area and there are abandoned mills in the two ravines below the settlement.''Krajevni leksikon Dravske Banovine''. 1937. Ljubljana: Zveza za tujski promet za Slovenijo, p. 573. Name The name ''Dolenja Žetina'' literally means 'lower Žetina', distinguishing the settlement from neighboring ''Gorenja Žetina'' 'upper Žetina'. The settlement was known as ''Doleinaschettina'' in German in the past. History In the past, the economy of the village was based on farming and forestry. The farms in Dolenja Žetina produced grain, and the villagers used the pastu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
