Podlonk (pronounced [pɔˈdlɔːŋk]; German: Podlong[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Železniki in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Podlonk
Village
Podlonk Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°13′59.24″N 14°7′31.77″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional Region	Upper Carniola
Statistical region	Upper Carniola
Municipality	Železniki
Elevation	772.4 m (2,534.1 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	159
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Name

The name Podlonk is a fused prepositional phrase that has lost case inflection: pod 'below' + Lonk, referring to Lonk Hill (elevation 786 meters or 2,579 feet) immediately east of the village. The settlement was known as Podlong in German.[2]

References

External links

• Media related to Podlonk at Wikimedia Commons
• Podlonk at Geopedia

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