Knape (, ) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

Name The name Knape is derived from the Slovene noun knap 'miner', a borrowing from Old High German knappe 'boy, squire, servant'. Iron ore was formerly mined in the Jablenovica Valley east of the village.

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Knape on Geopedia