Loke (pronounced [ˈloːkɛ]; Italian: Locca) is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Nova Gorica in western Slovenia.[1] It is located on the lowest edge of the Vipava Valley, just beneath the high Trnovo Forest Plateau (Slovene: Trnovski gozd). It is a satellite settlement of Kromberk, one of the four suburbs of Nova Gorica.
Loke | |
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Coordinates: 45°57′31.76″N 13°42′38.32″E / 45.9588222°N 13.7106444°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Slovenian Littoral |
Statistical region | Gorizia |
Municipality | Nova Gorica |
Area | |
• Total | 3.52 km2 (1.36 sq mi) |
Elevation | 168 m (551 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 256 |
The local church is dedicated to Mary Magdalene and belongs to the Parish of Kromberk.[2]