Where is Slovenia?
Slovenia is a country in Europe.
- Type
- Country
- Continent
- Europe
- Region
- Alps and Adriatic
- Land borders
- 4: Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy
- Area
- About 21,000 km² on the game’s map
- Hemispheres
- Northern; Eastern
- Capital city
- 46.05° N, 14.51° E
About Slovenia
Forest covers about 58% of the land, one of the highest shares in the European Union. Independence in June 1991 was followed by a brief war with Yugoslav forces that ended in ten days. The olm, a pale cave salamander that can live a century, was once taken for a baby dragon.
Clues from Atlas Daily
Round 2 on 3 September 2026 (#2), hardest clue first:
- Around half of this Alpine country is forest, and it has only about 47 kilometres of coastline.
- It was the first republic to leave Yugoslavia, after a ten-day war in 1991.
- Its Postojna cave system stretches for more than 24 kilometres and shelters a blind salamander.
- Its national symbol is a three-peaked mountain, Triglav, shown on the flag.
Round 3 on 10 September 2026 (#9), hardest clue first:
- Around half of this Alpine country is forest, and it has only about 47 kilometres of coastline.
- It was the first republic to leave Yugoslavia, after a ten-day war in 1991.
- Its Postojna cave system stretches for more than 24 kilometres and shelters a blind salamander.
- Its national symbol is a three-peaked mountain, Triglav, shown on the flag.
Round 5 on 18 September 2026 (#17), hardest clue first:
- Around half of this Alpine country is forest, and it has only about 47 kilometres of coastline.
- It was the first republic to leave Yugoslavia, after a ten-day war in 1991.
- Its Postojna cave system stretches for more than 24 kilometres and shelters a blind salamander.
- Its national symbol is a three-peaked mountain, Triglav, shown on the flag.
Nearby places from past puzzles
- San Marino 280 km away
- Slovakia 310 km away
- Hungary 380 km away
- Bosnia and Herzegovina 390 km away
- Liechtenstein 400 km away
- Czechia 450 km away
- Serbia 480 km away
- Italy 490 km away
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Sources: Encyclopaedia Britannica: Slovenia. Borders, area and map from Natural Earth 1:50m outlines, the same ones the game uses.