Gorenji Mokronog

Gorenji Mokronog (pronounced [ɡɔˈɾeːnji mɔˈkɾoːnɔk]; German: Obernassenfuß[2]) is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Mokronog-Trebelno in southeastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills south of Mokronog in the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Gorenji Mokronog
Gorenji Mokronog is located in Slovenia
Gorenji Mokronog
Gorenji Mokronog
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°55′27.86″N 15°8′52.36″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityMokronog-Trebelno
Area
  Total1.57 km2 (0.61 sq mi)
Elevation
416.8 m (1,367.5 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total15
[1]

The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Peter. Until 1803 it was the parish church, but the parish was then moved to Trebelno. It is a medieval building with numerous later alterations.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 6: Kranjsko. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 84.
  3. Mokronog-Trebelno municipal website
  4. "EŠD 2588". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Archived from the original on 30 April 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
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