Fort Predil

The Predil Depot, also known as the Predil Roadblock, is a fortification built by Austria-Hungary to guard against an Italian attack through the Predil Pass.
Wikipedia
Photo: Ulflulfl, CC0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: austro-Hungarian fortification
  • Also known as: “Fort Predel”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Predil Pass and Log pod Mangartom Mosque.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
The , also known as the Predel Pass, is a high mountain pass on the border between and .

Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The was a Sunni Islam that stood from 1916 until the 1920s near the village of in the Austrian Littoral, Austria-Hungary, in the area of what is now the in northwestern . is situated 2½ km south of Fort Predil.

Church
Photo: Blanka Šteblaj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 2 km southeast of Fort Predil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strmec na Predelu and Log pod Mangartom.

Hamlet
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a settlement in the in the Littoral region of . It lies on the road to the Predel Pass. Another road, distinguished by being the road built at the highest elevation in Slovenia, splits off the road to Predel and leads to the lodge on .

Village
Photo: Blanka Šteblaj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is a settlement in the in the Littoral region of . It comprises the former villages of Gorenji Log and Spodnji Log as well as the hamlets of Loška Koritnica, Možnica, and Pustina.

Village
Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a frazione subdivision of the comune of in the Province of Udine, in the region of northeastern . is situated 2½ km northwest of Fort Predil.

Fort Predil

Latitude
46.42067° or 46° 25′ 14″ north
Longitude
13.58842° or 13° 35′ 18″ east
Open location code
8FRMCHCQ+79
Open­Street­Map ID
way 378971194
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q18564153
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Satellite Map

Discover Fort Predil from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From German to Slovenian—“Fort Predil” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Trdnjava Predel and Smaragdno oko.

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