CarinthianâSlovenian Alps | |
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Slovene: KoroĹĄkoâSlovenske Alpe German: KärntnerischâSlowenische Alpen | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Grintovec |
Elevation | 2,558 m (8,392 ft) |
Coordinates | 46°21â˛25âłN 14°32â˛10âłE / 46.35694°N 14.53611°E |
Geography | |
Countries | Slovenia, Austria and Italy |
Parent range | Alps |
Borders on | Carnic and Gailtal Alps, Julian Alps and Prealps and Slovenian Prealps |
Geology | |
Orogeny | Alpine orogeny |
The CarinthianâSlovenian Alps ( Slovene: KoroĹĄkoâSlovenske Alpe; German: KärntnerischâSlowenische Alpen) are a mountain range in the eastern part of the Alps. They are located in Slovenia, Austria and, for a very small area in westernmost part of the range, in Italy.
The range belongs to the drainage basin of the Danube River.
According to SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the CarinthianâSlovenian Alps are an Alpine section, classified in the following way: [1]
The CarinthianâSlovenian Alps are divided in two subsections:
Some notable summits of the CarinthianâSlovenian Alps are:
Name | metres | feet |
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Grintovec / Grintavec | 2,588 | 8,392 |
Skuta | 1,836 | 6,024 |
Veliki Stol / Hochstuhl | 2,532 | 8,307 |
Kepa / Mittagskogel | 2,139 | 7,018 |
Golica / Kahlkogel | 1,836 | 6,024 |
Peca / Petzen | 2,125 | 6,971 |
CarinthianâSlovenian Alps | |
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Slovene: KoroĹĄkoâSlovenske Alpe German: KärntnerischâSlowenische Alpen | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Grintovec |
Elevation | 2,558 m (8,392 ft) |
Coordinates | 46°21â˛25âłN 14°32â˛10âłE / 46.35694°N 14.53611°E |
Geography | |
Countries | Slovenia, Austria and Italy |
Parent range | Alps |
Borders on | Carnic and Gailtal Alps, Julian Alps and Prealps and Slovenian Prealps |
Geology | |
Orogeny | Alpine orogeny |
The CarinthianâSlovenian Alps ( Slovene: KoroĹĄkoâSlovenske Alpe; German: KärntnerischâSlowenische Alpen) are a mountain range in the eastern part of the Alps. They are located in Slovenia, Austria and, for a very small area in westernmost part of the range, in Italy.
The range belongs to the drainage basin of the Danube River.
According to SOIUSA (International Standardized Mountain Subdivision of the Alps) the CarinthianâSlovenian Alps are an Alpine section, classified in the following way: [1]
The CarinthianâSlovenian Alps are divided in two subsections:
Some notable summits of the CarinthianâSlovenian Alps are:
Name | metres | feet |
---|---|---|
Grintovec / Grintavec | 2,588 | 8,392 |
Skuta | 1,836 | 6,024 |
Veliki Stol / Hochstuhl | 2,532 | 8,307 |
Kepa / Mittagskogel | 2,139 | 7,018 |
Golica / Kahlkogel | 1,836 | 6,024 |
Peca / Petzen | 2,125 | 6,971 |