Mangart
Template:Short description Template:Infobox mountain Mangart or Mangrt is a mountain in the Julian Alps, located on the border between Italy and Slovenia. With an elevation of 2,679 metres (8,789 ft), it is the fourth-highest peak in Slovenia, after Triglav, Škrlatica and Mali Triglav. It was first climbed in 1794 by the naturalist Franz von Hohenwart. Mangart is also the name of the mountain range between the Koritnica Valley and the Mangart Valley, with the highest peak called Veliki Mangart (Big Mount Mangart).
Name
Mount Mangart was attested in historical sources in 1617 as Monhart. The name is of German origin, derived from the personal name Mainhart (from Old High German Maganhard). In addition to serving as the name of the mountain, this German name has also developed into Slovene surnames such as Manhart and Menart.[1]
Access
The road to Mangart Saddle (Template:Langx; 2,072 metres or 6,798 feet) is the highest road in Slovenia.[2] The Mangart Pass Lodge is located at the western foot of Mangart. There are Template:Interlanguage link multi under Mangart's northern face.
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Mangart Saddle Lodge
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Mangart in winter
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Mangart Pass seen from the Via Ferrata trail
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Hikers approaching the top of Mangart; view toward the southwest
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The peak of Mangart
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Snoj, Marko (2009). Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan. p. 252.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Velkovrh, Ciril (2004). "Veliki vrhovi na zemljevidih Atlasa Slovenije" [Veliki Vrh on the Maps of the Atlas of Slovenia] (PDF). Geodetski Vestnik (in slovenščina). 48 (1). Association of Geodesists: 108–110. ISSN 0351-0271.
External links
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- Mangart na Hribi.net
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