Rožca

Rožca

View towards Rožca from Black Peak (Črni vrh)
Highest point
Elevation 1,587 m (5,207 ft)
Coordinates 46°28′50″N 14°01′10″E / 46.48056°N 14.01944°E / 46.48056; 14.01944Coordinates: 46°28′50″N 14°01′10″E / 46.48056°N 14.01944°E / 46.48056; 14.01944 [1]
Geography
Rožca Pass

Location of Rožca Pass

Location Slovenia
Parent range Karawanken Alps

Rožca (in older sources also Rožčica;[2] German: Rosenbachsattel) is a grassy high-elevation mountain pass over the western Karawanks. The saddle is located between Hrušica Peak (Slovene: Hruški vrh) and Mount Klek, and straddles the border between Slovenia and Austria, above the town of Jesenice. Its slopes serve as sheep pastures.

References

  1. ↑ Rožca on Geopedia
  2. ↑ "Naše slike." 1909. Planinski vestnik 15(7): 155.


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