Triglav

Triglav is a mountain in the Alps. It is the highest mountain in Slovenia. It is also the highest peak of the Julian Alps, in the southeastern part of the Alps.

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Triglav viewed from the east
ListingCountry high point
Ultra
Translationthree peaks
Location
LocationLittoral, Upper Carniola, Slovenia
RangeJulian Alps
Climbing
First ascent1778
Easiest routescramble / via ferrata

Its name means "three-headed" in Slovene. While this can describe the mountain, it is more likely the mountain was named for the Old Slovene god, Triglav. The mountain is shown on the Flag of Slovenia.

This mountain is in a national park.

Triglav seen from the north side



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