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.
Listing | Country high point Ultra |
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Translation | three peaks |
Location | |
Location | Littoral, Upper Carniola, Slovenia |
Range | Julian Alps |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1778 |
Easiest route | scramble / 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 Media
Romantic view of Triglav by the Carinthian Slovene painter Marko Pernhart
A Slovene Partisan triglavka