Brana (mountain)
Brana (2,253 meters or 7,392 feet) is a ridge mountain of the Kamnik Alps in northern Slovenia. It is located between the Logar Valley to the north and the Kamnik Bistrica Valley to the south. The mountain is part of the central Kamnik group, a long ridge that includes the highest peaks of the range such as Grintovec, Kočna, and Skuta. Brana is sometimes climbed as part of a long traverse of the entire Kamnik ridge.[1]
Brana | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,253 m (7,392 ft) |
Coordinates | 46°21′17.89″N 14°35′15.48″E |
Geography | |
Brana Location in the Alps | |
Location | Slovenia |
Parent range | Kamnik–Savinja Alps |
Geology | |
Age of rock | 250 million years |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1875 Anton Bauer et J.Seidl |
Routes
- 2½ hrs from the Frischauf Lodge at Okrešelj at 1,378 meters (4,521 ft)
- 1 hr from the Kamnik Saddle Lodge at 1,864 meters (6,115 ft)
References
- "Brana - summitpost". summitpost.org. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
External links
- Media related to Brana at Wikimedia Commons
- Brana on hribi.net Route Description and Photos (slo)
- Brana na Summitpost
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