Record SL-843134 · Wikidata Q1786056
Snežnik
No list classifications
Elevation
1,795
m
5,889 ft
Prominence
1,122 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
45.5889° N,
14.4467° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaSnežnik (pronounced [snɛˈʒniːk]; Slovene: Snežnik, Croatian: Snježnik, Latin: Mons Albus, Italian: Monte Nevoso, German: Krainer Schneeberg) is a wide karst limestone plateau with an area of about 85 km2 (33 sq mi) in the Dinaric Alps. It can also be viewed as a southern extension of the Julian Alps. The main part of the plateau is in Slovenia, while the southern part extends into Croatia and connects to the mountain region of Gorski Kotar.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veliki Snežnik | 1,796 m | SE 121° | 0.1 km |
| Srednji Snežnik | 1,719 m | W 284° | 0.4 km |
| Glavica | 1,598 m | N 18° | 0.5 km |
| Grčovski vrh | 1,684 m | SE 128° | 0.6 km |
| Kindlerjev vrh | 1,680 m | E 107° | 0.6 km |
| Karolinov vrh | 1,624 m | N 13° | 0.8 km |