Karawanken
The Karawanks or Karavankas or Karavanks are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps on the border between Slovenia to the south and Austria to the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maloško Poldne and Burgruine Finkenstein.
Maloško Poldne
Peak
Maloško Poldne is a peak in the Western Karawanks, on the border between Slovenia and Austria.
Burgruine Finkenstein
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Finkenstein Castle is a ruined medieval castle in the market town of Finkenstein, in the Austrian state of Carinthia. It is situated on a steep cliff at the southern foot of the Karawanks mountain range, high above Lake Faak, at a height of 788 metres.
Trupejevo Poldne
Peak
Trupejevo Poldne is a peak in the Western Karawanks, on the border between Slovenia and Austria. From the Slovene side, it is accessible from the settlement of Gozd Martuljek via Srednji vrh. Trupejevo Poldne is situated 3 km southwest of Karawanken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faak am See and Finkenstein am Faaker See.
Faak am See
Village
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Faak am See is a village, which is situated 4½ km north of Karawanken.
Finkenstein am Faaker See
Town
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Finkenstein am Faaker See is a market town in the district of Villach-Land in Carinthia, Austria. Finkenstein am Faaker See is situated 4½ km northwest of Karawanken.
Gödersdorf
Village
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gödersdorf is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Karawanken.
Karawanken
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,422 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Carinthia, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.52889° or 46° 31′ 44″ northLongitude
13.89694° or 13° 53′ 49″ eastElevation
1,422 metres (4,665 feet)Open location code
8FRMGVHW+HQGeoNames ID
3324558
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