Julian Alps

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The Julian Alps are a rugged mountain range in northeastern Italy and Slovenia, known for their dramatic limestone peaks, glacial lakes, and popular hiking and skiing areas such as Triglav National Park.

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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form Occurrences
Mount Triglav 1
Triglav National Park 0
Alpi Giulie 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain pass
mountain range
national park
alternateName Julian Alps
surface form: Alpi Giulie

Julian Alps
surface form: Julijske Alpe
biodiversity alpine flora
brown bear presence
chamois habitat
ibex habitat
climate alpine climate
continent Europe
country Italy
Slovenia
Slovenia
elevation 2864 m
extendsInto Friuli Venezia Giulia
Slovenian Littoral
Slovenian Littoral
surface form: Upper Carniola
geology dolomite
limestone
highestPoint Julian Alps self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mount Triglav
knownFor dramatic peaks
glacial lakes
hiking
mountaineering
skiing
via ferrata routes
locatedIn Eastern Alps
majorLake Lake Bled
Lake Bohinj
majorPass Vršič Pass
majorTown Bovec
Kranjska Gora
Tarvisio
nameOrigin named after Julius Caesar
notableFeature cirques and glacial valleys
karst phenomena
steep limestone walls
partOf Alps
Southern Limestone Alps
protectedArea Triglav National Park
rangeCoordinates approximate center 46.4°N 13.8°E
region northeastern Italy
northwestern Slovenia
riverSource Sava River tributaries
Soča River
tourism popular summer destination
popular winter sports destination

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Julian Alps alternateName Julian Alps
this entity surface form: Alpi Giulie
Julian Alps alternateName Julian Alps
this entity surface form: Julijske Alpe
Alps region contains Julian Alps
Julian Alps highestPoint Julian Alps self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mount Triglav
Kranjska Gora locatedIn Julian Alps
Lake Bled locatedIn Julian Alps
this entity surface form: Julian Alps region
Lake Bohinj locatedIn Julian Alps
Triglav National Park locatedIn Julian Alps
Italian Front location Julian Alps
subject surface form: Italian Front (World War I)
Slovenia mountainRange Julian Alps
Gorizia nearMountainRange Julian Alps
Lake Bled nearMountainRange Julian Alps
Kranjska Gora region Julian Alps
this entity surface form: Slovenian Alps
Sava sourceRegion Julian Alps