Topla Reber

Topla Reber (pronounced [ˈtɔːpla ˈɾeːbəɾ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. It incorporates both the former settlements of Dolnja Topla Reber (German: Unterwarmberg)[2] and Gornja Topla Reber (Oberwarmberg).[2] It no longer has any permanent residents.[1]

Topla Reber
Topla Reber
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°45′7.23″N 14°57′42.06″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityKočevje
Area
  Total3.46 km2 (1.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)
  Total0
[1]

Name

The name Topla Reber literally means 'warm slope', referring to the geographical position of the settlement on a sun-exposed southwest-facing slope.[3]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Ferenc, Mitja. 2007. Nekdanji nemški jezikovni otok na kočevskem. Kočevje: Pokrajinski muzej, p. 4.
  3. Simonič, Ivan (1935). "Kočevarji v luči krajevnih in ledinskih imen". Glasnik Muzejskega društva za Slovenijo. 16: 67.


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