Komna

Komna is a mountain karst plateau in the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia. It has an elevation from 1,300 metres (4,300 ft) to 1,750 metres (5,740 ft). It has a triangular shape and rises above the Bohinj Basin. To the east, it continues into the Triglav Lakes Valley.[1] The lowest measured temperatures in Slovenia were recorded at Komna in January 2009, reaching −49 °C (−56 °F).[2]

The Komna Plateau rises west of Lake Bohinj.

The Komna Lodge is situated on Komna at an elevation of 1,520 metres (4,990 ft). It is operated by the Ljubljana Matica Alpine Club.[3]

References

  1. Marjan, Javornik; Dermastia, Alenka, eds. (1991). "Komna". Enciklopedija Slovenije [Encyclopedia of Slovenia] (in Slovenian). Mladinska knjiga. p. 213.
  2. "Slovenski vremenski rekordi" [Slovenian Weather Records] (PDF) (in Slovenian). Environmental Agency of the Republic of Slovenia. 26 October 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016.
  3. Grabrijan, Edo (28 June 2004). "Popotresna obnova Doma na Komni" [The Renovation of the Komna Mountain Hut After the Earthquake]. Gore-ljudje (in Slovenian).
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