Gabrje () is a settlement in the
Municipality of Tolmin
The Municipality of Tolmin (; sl, Občina Tolmin) is a municipalities of Slovenia, municipality in northwestern Slovenia. Its seat and largest settlement is Tolmin.
History
In ancient times the area was inhabited by the Illyrians and then by th ...
in the
Littoral
The littoral zone or nearshore is the part of a sea, lake, or river that is close to the shore. In coastal ecology, the littoral zone includes the intertidal zone extending from the high water mark (which is rarely inundated), to coastal areas ...
region of
Slovenia
Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an ...
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Tolmin municipal site
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Geography
Gabrje stands along the road from Tolmin to Kobarid
Kobarid (; it, Caporetto, fur, Cjaurêt, german: Karfreit) is a settlement in Slovenia, the administrative centre of the Municipality of Kobarid.
Kobarid is known for the 1917 Battle of Caporetto, where the Italian retreat was documented by Erne ...
on the left bank of the Soča River
The Soča ( in Slovene) or Isonzo ( in Italian; other names fur, Lusinç, german: Sontig, la, Aesontius or ') is a long river that flows through western Slovenia () and northeastern Italy ().
An Alpine river in character, its source lies in ...
at the foot of Mount Vodel () and Cold Peak ( sl, Mrzli vrh; ), which is also the highest point in the territory of the village. In addition to the main settlement of Gabrje, the village includes the hamlets of V Grapi to the southeast and Na Pesku to the northwest. The slopes above the village are forested, and there are tilled fields and meadows on the remnants of terraces along the river.
References
External links
Gabrje on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Tolmin
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