Lokve | |
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 View of Lokve and Škol Hill | |
  Lokve Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°0′39.14″N 13°47′19.41″E / 46.0108722°N 13.7887250°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Slovenian Littoral |
| Statistical region | Gorizia |
| Municipality | Nova Gorica |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.04 km2 (10.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 928.6 m (3,046.6 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 122 |
Lokve (pronounced [ˈloːkʋɛ]; Italian: Loqua) is a village in western Slovenia in the Municipality of Nova Gorica.[1] It is located on the Trnovo Forest Plateau, above the Vipava Valley in the Gorizia region of the Slovene Littoral. It is a popular tourist center, serving as a summer resort for people from the towns of Nova Gorica and Gorizia (Italy). Škol Hill (Škol; 1,182 metres or 3,878 feet) rises north of Lokve.