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Prevalje

Municipality of Prevalje, Slovenia · Europe

About Prevalje

Prevalje is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Ravne na Koroškem, 22km from Solčava Panoramic Road.

Prevalje is a town located in Municipality of Prevalje, Slovenia. With a population of 4,643, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Prevalje sits in Slovenia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Ljubljana time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Prevalje to your route.

About Prevalje

Prevalje (pronounced [ˈpɾèːʋaljɛ] ; German: Prävali) is a town in northern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Prevalje. It lies in the traditional Slovenian province of Carinthia. Prevalje lies in a valley where the Meža River emerges from a narrow gorge, full of fluvioglacial sediments. To the north the

Read more town is bounded by the Strojna, Stražišče, and Dolga Brda hills. To the south are Navrski vrh (605 meters or 1,985 feet) and Riflov vrh (726 meters or 2,382 feet).

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Where is Prevalje located?

Prevalje is located in Municipality of Prevalje, Slovenia, Europe. The coordinates are 46.5470 latitude, 14.9202 longitude.

What is the population of Prevalje?

Prevalje has a population of approximately 4,643 people, making it a town in Slovenia.

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Quick Information

Population
4,643
Continent
Europe
Country
Slovenia
Region
Municipality of Prevalje
Timezone
Europe/Ljubljana
Coordinates
46.5470, 14.9202

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Slovenia

Police
113
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Motorway vignette required.

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Worth the detour from Prevalje

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

famous road

Solčava Panoramic Road

A high balcony road above the Logar Valley in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, threading hill farms and viewpoints between Solčava and Podolševa with constant views of 2,000 m limestone walls.

22 km · about 25 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Logar Valley

Glacial U-shaped valley in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps with a toll road running its length to the Rinka waterfall.

28 km · about 35 min drive

photogenic

Velika Planina

High karst plateau above Kamnik dotted with one of Europe's last herders' settlements: oval shingle-roofed huts still used by dairymen each summer. Reachable by cable car or a mountain road to nearby trailheads.

35 km · about 40 min drive

mountain pass

Ljubelj Pass (Loibl Pass)

One of Europe's oldest mountain crossings, this 1,367 m pass between Slovenia and Austria keeps its steep historic cobbled-era road above the modern tunnel: a favourite hairpin climb for drivers and cyclists.

52 km · about 60 min drive

famous road

South Styrian Wine Road

Ribbon roads roll along vine-covered ridges on the Slovenian border between Ehrenhausen, Gamlitz and Leutschach, the 'Austrian Tuscany': dotted with Buschenschank taverns and klapotetz windmills.

52 km · about 60 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Pyramidenkogel Tower

The world's tallest wooden observation tower (100 m) spirals above the Wörthersee, reached by a drivable summit road; go up by lift or 441 steps and down Europe's highest indoor slide.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Prevalje

  • 22 kmSolčava Panoramic RoadA high balcony road above the Logar Valley in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, threading hill farms and viewpoints between Solčava and Podolševa with constant views of 2,000 m limestone walls.
  • 28 kmLogar ValleyGlacial U-shaped valley in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps with a toll road running its length to the Rinka waterfall.
  • 52 kmLjubelj Pass (Loibl Pass)One of Europe's oldest mountain crossings, this 1,367 m pass between Slovenia and Austria keeps its steep historic cobbled-era road above the modern tunnel: a favourite hairpin climb for drivers and cyclists.
  • 52 kmSouth Styrian Wine RoadRibbon roads roll along vine-covered ridges on the Slovenian border between Ehrenhausen, Gamlitz and Leutschach, the 'Austrian Tuscany': dotted with Buschenschank taverns and klapotetz windmills.
  • 60 kmPyramidenkogel TowerThe world's tallest wooden observation tower (100 m) spirals above the Wörthersee, reached by a drivable summit road; go up by lift or 441 steps and down Europe's highest indoor slide.
  • 67 kmMala Osojnica Viewpoint (Lake Bled)A 685-metre hilltop overlooking fairy-tale Lake Bled with its island church, medieval clifftop castle, and the Julian Alps behind.

Driving in Slovenia

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
None
Vignette
Required, around €16 for a short-stay sticker

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Prevalje.

Ravne na Koroškem

🇸🇮 Slovenia

4 km awayPop. 6,979

Kotlje

🇸🇮 Slovenia

6 km awayPop. 1,026

Mežica

🇸🇮 Slovenia

6 km awayPop. 3,254

Dravograd

🇸🇮 Slovenia

9 km awayPop. 3,289

Neuhaus

🇦🇹 Austria

10 km awayPop. 101

Črna na Koroškem

🇸🇮 Slovenia

10 km awayPop. 2,409

Bleiburg/Pliberk

🇦🇹 Austria

10 km awayPop. 1,395

Lavamünd

🇦🇹 Austria

11 km away

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