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Smolnik, Dobrova–Polhov Gradec

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Country
  
Slovenia

Statistical region
  
Central Slovenia

Elevation
  
785 m

Local time
  
Friday 9:26 PM

Traditional region
  
Upper Carniola

Municipality
  
Dobrova–Polhov Gradec

Area
  
3.62 km²

Population
  
125 (2002)

Smolnik, Dobrova–Polhov Gradec

Weather
  
9°C, Wind SE at 5 km/h, 80% Humidity

Smolnik ([ˈsmoːlnik] or [ˈsmoːu̯nik]) is a dispersed settlement in the hills northwest of Polhov Gradec in the Municipality of Dobrova–Polhov Gradec in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Contents

Map of 1355 Smolnik, Slovenia

Name

Smolnik was first mentioned in written records in 1498 as Smollnick, Smulnick, and Smolnick. The name is derived from the Slovene word smola 'resin' and refers to a place where resin was gathered.

References

Smolnik, Dobrova–Polhov Gradec Wikipedia


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