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With a total length of 120 kilometres (75 mi) in an east–west direction, the Karawanks chain is one of the longest ranges in Europe. [7] It is traversed by important trade routes and has a great tourist significance. Geographically and geologically, it is divided into the higher Western Karawanks and the lower-lying Eastern Karawanks.
Karawanks: 244 Suhi vrh 2109 245 (Goličica) (2108) 246 Vrh nad Rudo 2108 247 Ledinski vrh 2108 Kamnik–Savinja Alps: 248 Celovška špica 2105 Karawanks: 249 Vrh Police 2105 250 Dimniki 2104 251 Ostrv 2104 252 Vajnež 2102 Karawanks: 253 Koštrunovec 2102 254 Veliki Grad 2102 255 Goličica 2101 Julian Alps: 256 Srebrnjak 2100 Julian Alps: 257 ...
Obir Dripstone Caves Trögern Gorge. The Geopark Karawanken/Karavanke is located in the Karawanks mountain range in Austria and in Slovenia and comprises an area of 1067 km 2.The crossborder geopark has numerous geological and other natural sights and became a member of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network in 2013.
The Loibl Pass (German: Loiblpass) or Ljubelj Pass (Slovene: prelaz Ljubelj) is a high mountain pass in the Karawanks chain of the Southern Limestone Alps, linking Austria with Slovenia. The Loibl Pass road is the shortest connection between the Carinthian town of Ferlach and Tržič in Upper Carniola and part of the European route E652 from ...
The summit is part of the Karawanks main ridge and the watershed between the Sava and Drava rivers. In the north, the Dachstein limestone rocks fall steeply to an over 500 m (1,600 ft) depth. The massif comprises several subpeaks, such as Mali Stol ('Little Chair'), at 2,198 m (7,211 ft).
Below the peak of Mount St. Ursula stands the Gothic St. Ursula's Church (which gives the mountain its name and is the highest-standing church in Slovenia), a TV mast tower, a mountain lodge (the Mount St. Ursula Lodge, Dom na Uršlji gori), 1,670 m or 5,480 ft), and a monument to the soldiers fallen in World War I. [citation needed].
The Karawanks, a single, long mountain chain.This is the Koschuta ridge near Zell, Carinthia. A mountain chain is a row of high mountain summits, a linear sequence of interconnected or related mountains, [1] or a contiguous ridge of mountains within a larger mountain range.
The Mittagskogel (German) or Kepa (Slovenian) has an elevation of 2,145 metres (7,037 ft) aA, [1] and is thus the third highest mountain in the Karawanks range, after Hochstuhl/Stol and the Vertratscha/Vrtača. It is located on the border between Slovenia and Austria.