South-Eastern Alps
Appearance
The chief peaks of the South-Eastern Alps, east of the Monte Croce Pass, fall into three small groups, the J ulic, Carnic, and Karawankas Alps -- each peak and pass being distinguished by one of the initial letters "J," "C" or "K."
Terglou or Triglav (J) | 2865 meters | (9400 feet) | Monte Cridola (C) | 2581 meters | (8468 feet) | |||
Monte Coglians (C) | 2782 meters | (9128 feet) | Grintovc (K) | 2569 meters | (8429 feet) | |||
Kellerwand (C) | 2775 meters | (9105 feet) | Prestrelenik (J) | 2500 meters | (8202 feet) | |||
Jof del Montasio (J) | 2755 meters | (9039 feet) | Monte Cavallo (C) | 2251 meters | (7386 feet) | |||
Cima dei Preti (C) | 2703 meters | (8868 feet) | Krn (J) | 2246 meters | (7369 feet) | |||
Monte Paralba (C) | 2691 meters | (8829 feet) | Stou (K) | 2239 meters | (7346 feet) | |||
Manhart (J) | 2678 meters | (8786 feet) | Dobratsch (C) | 2170 meters | (7120 feet) | |||
Jalouc (J) | 2655 meters | (8711 feet) | Velka Kappa (K) | 1542 meters | (5059 feet) | |||
Monte Canin (J) | 2582 meters | (8471 feet) |
The chief passes of the South-Eastern Alps, east of the Monte Croce Pass, are:
Oefnerjoch (Forno Avoltri to St Lorenzen in the Gail Valley), foot path (C) | 2301 meters | (7550 feet) |
Wolayer Pass (same to Mauthen), foot path (C) | 1922 meters | (6306 feet) |
Loibl Pass (Klagenfurt to Laibach), carriage road (K) | 1370 meters | (4495 feet) |
Plocken Pass (Tolmezzo to Mauthen), bridle path (C) | 1360 meters | (4462 feet) |
Predil Pass (Villach by d'arvis and Flitsch to Gorz), carriage road (J) | 970 meters | (3183 feet) |
Birnbaumerwald (Laibach to Gorz), carriage road (J) | 883 meters | (2897 feet) |
Saifnitz or Pontebba Pass (Villach by Tarvis and Pontebba to Udine), railway | 797 meters | (2615 feet) |
- (from an old encyclopedia)