Prisojnik
Prisojnik or Prisank is a mountain of the Julian Alps in Slovenia, the 18th tallest peak in the country at a height of 2,547 m. A popular hiking and climbing destination, it is located immediately above the well-traveled Vršič Pass, from where most ascents begin.Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,547 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Prisank”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Russian Chapel and Krnica Lodge.
Russian Chapel
Church
The Russian Chapel is a Russian Orthodox chapel located on the Russian Road on the northern side of the Vršič Pass in northwestern Slovenia. The chapel, dedicated to Saint Vladimir, was built by Russian prisoners of war engaged in forced labor in the area during World War I.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trenta and Kranjska Gora.
Trenta
Hamlet
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trenta is a settlement in the Municipality of Bovec in the traditional Gorizia region in western Slovenia. It lies on the upper Soča River in the Gorizia region, the northern part of the Slovene Littoral, along the road from Bovec up to Vršič Pass.
Kranjska Gora
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kranjska Gora is a town in north-western Slovenia. It is a base for winter sports and is known for alpine skiing and ski jumping.
Log
Hamlet
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Log is a settlement in the Municipality of Kranjska Gora in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Development has resulted in a contiguous built-up area connecting Log and Kranjska Gora. Log is situated 7 km north of Prisojnik.
Prisojnik
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Municipality of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.4247° or 46° 25′ 29″ northLongitude
13.76971° or 13° 46′ 11″ eastElevation
2,547 metres (8,356 feet)Open location code
8FRMCQF9+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 26864358OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Prisojnik” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Prisojnik”
- Chinese: “普里索伊尼克山”
- Czech: “Prisojnik”
- Dutch: “Prisojnik”
- French: “Prisojnik”
- German: “Prisojnik”
- Hungarian: “Prisojnik”
- Italian: “Monte Prisani”
- Italian: “Prisojnik”
- Ladin: “Prisojnik”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Prisojnik”
- Polish: “Prisojnik”
- Slovak: “Prisojnik”
- Slovenian: “Prisojnik”
- Venetian: “Prisojnik”
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Highlights include Zvoniki and Mali Prisank.
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