Planjava

Planjava

Planjava
Highest point
Elevation 2,394 m (7,854 ft)
Prominence 530 m (1,740 ft)[1]
Coordinates 46°21′23.51″N 14°36′36.02″E / 46.3565306°N 14.6100056°E / 46.3565306; 14.6100056Coordinates: 46°21′23.51″N 14°36′36.02″E / 46.3565306°N 14.6100056°E / 46.3565306; 14.6100056
Geography
Planjava

Location in Slovenia

Location Slovenia
Parent range Kamnik–Savinja Alps

Planjava (2,394 m) is the highest mountain of the eastern Kamnik Alps in northern Slovenia. On the western side there is a steep wall over the Kamniško sedlo pass, on the eastern side runs a long ridge and on the northern side there is an almost 1,000 meters high wall above Logarska dolina.

History of climbing

The first recorded climb was by Franz Hohenwart in 1793 with local a from Kamniška Bistrica although it is speculated that there were local hunters who climbed the mountain before them. Planjava is now one of the most visited peaks in Slovenia.

Routes

Climbing routes

South eastern wall

Western wall

Northern wall

References

  1. "Planjava - peakbagger". peakbagger.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.

External links


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