Aljaž Tower
Aljaž Tower or the Triglav Tower is a tower, a storm shelter and a triangulation point on the summit of Mount Triglav in northwestern Slovenia. Along with Triglav, it is a landmark of Slovenia and a symbol of the Slovenehood.- Shelter
- …lies at an elevation of 2,864 metres (9,396 feet)
- …stands 1.9 metres (6.2 feet) tall
- Description: triangulation station
- Established: August 7, 1895
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Triglav and Triglav Glacier.
Triglavsko brezno
Cave
Triglavsko brezno is a cave, which is situated 610 metres northeast of Aljaž Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Planina Jezerce and Trenta.
Planina Jezerce
Locality
Planina Jezerce is a locality, which is situated 4½ km south of Aljaž Tower.
Trenta
Hamlet
Trenta is a settlement in the Municipality of Bovec… Trenta is situated 7 km west of Aljaž Tower.
Aljaž Tower
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Latitude
46.3783° or 46° 22′ 42″ north
Longitude
13.83667° or 13° 50′ 12″ east
Open location code
8FRM9RHP+8M
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Aljaž Tower” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kulla e Trigllavit”
- Chinese: “阿爾亞茲塔”
- German: “Aljaž-Turm”
- German: “Aljažev stolp”
- Hungarian: “Aljaž torony”
- Hungarian: “Aljaž-torony”
- Italian: “Torre di Aljaž”
- Japanese: “アリヤスの塔”
- Latvian: “Aļaža tornis”
- Macedonian: “Аљаж (кула)”
- Macedonian: “Аљажева кула”
- Polish: “Stołp Aljaža”
- Romanian: “Turnul Aljaž”
- Serbian: “Аљажев столп”
- Slovenian: “Aljažev stolp”
- Spanish: “Torre Aljaž”
- Ukrainian: “Альяжів стовп”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Triglavska škrbina and Baraka Morbegno - Morbenja.
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