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The Slovenian Mountain Hiking Trail (Slovene: Slovenska planinska pot), sometimes also called Transverzala (Long-Distance Trail), is a route from Maribor to Ankaran.It covers most of the Slovenian mountain areas including Pohorje, the Julian Alps, the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, the Karawanks, and the southwestern part of Slovenia.
The Julian Alps were known in antiquity as Alpes Iuliae, and also attested as Alpes Julianae c. AD 670, Alpis Julia c. 734, and Alpes Iulias in 1090. [2] Like the municipium of Forum Julii (now Cividale del Friuli) at the foot of the mountains, the range was named after Julius Caesar of the gens Julia, [2] [3] perhaps due to a road built by Julius Caesar and completed by Augustus.
Julian Alps: Kranjska Gora: 3 Mali Triglav 2725 Julian Alps: Bovec: 4 Mangart: 2679 Julian Alps: Bovec: 5 Visoki Rokav 2646 Julian Alps: Kobarid: 6 Jalovec: 2645 Julian Alps: Bovec: 7 Veliki Oltar 2621 Julian Alps: Kranjska Gora: 8 Velika (Martuljška) Ponca 2602 Julian Alps: Kranjska Gora: 9 Razor: 2601 Julian Alps: Bovec: 10 Dolkova špica ...
The Vršič Pass (pronounced [ʋəɾˈʃitʃ]; Slovene: prelaz Vršič, Italian: passo della Moistrocca, German: Werschetzpass) [1] is a high mountain pass across the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia. It is the highest pass in Slovenia, with an elevation of 1,611 metres (5,285 ft), as well as the highest in the Eastern Julian Alps.
Triglav (pronounced [ˈtɾiːɡlau̯]; German: Terglau; Italian: Tricorno), with an elevation of 2,863.65 metres (9,395 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 8 in), [1] [notes 1] is the highest mountain in Slovenia and the highest peak of the Julian Alps. The mountain is the pre-eminent symbol of the Slovene nation, appearing on the coat of arms and flag of Slovenia.
Črna Prst is a mountain in the southeastern Julian Alps, on the edge of Triglav National Park in Slovenia. Standing at 1,844 metres (6,050 ft), [ 2 ] it is the 370th–highest peak in Slovenia . During the interwar period , the mountain ridge formed part of the border between Italy and Yugoslavia .