Drečji Vrh

Drečji Vrh (pronounced [ˈdɾeːtʃji ˈʋəɾx]; in older sources also Derečji Vrh[2]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Mokronog-Trebelno in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]

Drečji Vrh
Drečji Vrh
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°54′55.66″N 15°10′26.01″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityMokronog-Trebelno
Area
 • Total4.77 km2 (1.84 sq mi)
Elevation
468.6 m (1,537.4 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total74
[1]

A number of Early Iron Age burial mounds have been identified around the settlement.[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 26602 & 26608". Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage (in Slovenian). Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
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