Dovška Baba
Dovška Baba, also sometimes known as Dovška Rožca although this actually refers to a pasture some 200 m below the summit, is a peak in the Western Karawanks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: JakobZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,891 metres
- Description: mountain in the Karawanks at the border Slovenia / Austria
- Also known as: “Dovška Baba / Frauenkogel” and “Frauenkogel”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hrušica Peak and Rožca.
Hrušica Peak
Peak
Photo: Kaktus999, Public domain.
Hrušica Peak is a peak in the Western Karawanks between Dovška Baba and Mount Klek.
Rožca
Mountain saddle
Photo: Kaktus999, Public domain.
Rožca is a grassy high-elevation mountain pass over the western Karawanks. The saddle is located between Hrušica Peak and Mount Klek, and straddles the border between Slovenia and Austria, above the town of Jesenice. Its slopes serve as sheep pastures.
Mittagskogel
Peak
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
The Mittagskogel or Kepa has an elevation of 2,145 metres aA, 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dovje and Hrušica.
Dovje
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dovje is a village in the Municipality of Kranjska Gora in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia, located on the southern slopes of the Karawanks at an elevation of 703 m.
Hrušica
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hrušica is a settlement 3 kilometres west of Jesenice along the main road to Kranjska Gora in the Municipality of Jesenice in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Dovška Baba
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Sankt Jakob im Rosental, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.48765° or 46° 29′ 16″ northLongitude
13.99374° or 13° 59′ 38″ eastElevation
1,891 metres (6,204 feet)Open location code
8FRMFXQV+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 739472716OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dovška Baba” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Frauenkogel (tumoy sa bukid sa Awstriya, Kärnten)”
- Cebuano: “Frauenkogel”
- Dutch: “Dovška Baba”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل دوڤسكا بابا”
- German: “Dovška Baba”
- German: “Frauenkogel”
- Italian: “Dovška Baba”
- Ladin: “Dovška Baba”
- Lithuanian: “Dovška Baba”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dovška Baba”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Frauenkogel”
- Slovenian: “Dovška Baba”
- Swedish: “Frauenkogel (bergstopp i Österrike, Kärnten)”
- Swedish: “Frauenkogel”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hruška planina and Ravne.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baba and Planina Dovška Rožca.
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