Visoki Mavrinc

Visoki Mavrinc is a peak in Municipality of Bovec, Slovenia and has an elevation of 1,561 metres. Visoki Mavrinc is situated near the locality Klin, as well as near Kamnitnica.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Vršič mountain pass and Russian Chapel.

Vršič mountain pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: .snoopy., CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Vršič Pass is a high mountain pass across the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia. It is the highest pass in Slovenia, with an elevation of 1,611 metres, as well as the highest in the Eastern Julian Alps.

Russian Chapel

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

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.

Prisojnik

Peak

Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kranjska Gora and Podkoren.

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.

Podkoren

Village

Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Podkoren is a village in the Municipality of Kranjska Gora, in the northwestern Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.

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.

Visoki Mavrinc

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,561 metres
Also known as: “Špica v Sedelcih”
Category: landform
Location: Municipality of Bovec, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.4501° or 46° 27′ 1″ north

Longitude

13.7655° or 13° 45′ 56″ east

Elevation

1,561 metres (5,121 feet)

Open location code

8FRMFQ28+36

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2914618293

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Klin and Kamnitnica.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sedla and Mavrinc.

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