- Elevation
- 2,021 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport56 km
- KLU Klagenfurt Airport57 km
About Julian Alps
Julian Alps is a mountain. Location: Slovenia. Elevation: 2,021 m.
The Julian Alps (Slovene: Julijske Alpe, Italian: Alpi Giulie, Venetian: Alpe Jułie, Friulian: Alps Juliis, German: Julische Alpen) are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps that stretches from northeastern Italy to Slovenia, where they rise to 2,864 m at Mount Triglav, the highest peak in Slovenia. A large part of the Julian Alps is included in Triglav National Park. The second highest peak of the range, the 2,755 m high Jôf di Montasio, lies in Italy.
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At a glance
- Length
- 93 km
- Area
- 4,400 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Julian Alps
This month · November
A wet month
Day 0° · Night -7° · Rain 238 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- November (238 mm)
- Driest month
- February (103 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -4° | -1° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 0° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -12° | -10° | -6° | -2° | 2° | 4° | 4° | 1° | -3° | -7° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 129 | 103 | 141 | 189 | 191 | 206 | 172 | 161 | 203 | 222 | 238 | 172 |
How to get to Julian Alps
The nearest airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 56 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klagenfurt, 54 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 56 kmeast
- Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 57 kmnortheast
- Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 60 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 54 kmnortheast
- Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 66 kmsoutheast
- Rijeka Population: 108K 124 kmsoutheast
- Graz Population: 303.3K 153 kmnortheast
- Salzburg Population: 157.2K 172 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Julian Alps
Within 100 km: 149 historic and cultural sites, 1,257 natural sites, 347 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km54 places
- Lake Bohinj Lake 10 kmSE
- Triglav Mountain 8 kmNE
- Rjavina Mountain 12 kmNE
- Prestreljenik Mountain 22 kmW
25–60 km537 places
- Raša River 59 kmS
- Lake Bled Lake 27 kmE
- Šmarna gora Mountain 59 kmE
- Jelovica Mountain 30 kmE
60–100 km1,162 places
- Markovec Mountain 88 kmS
- Mrzla Gora Mountain 64 kmE
- Hrušica Mountain 63 kmSE
- Mala Gora Mountain 99 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Triglav National Park Natural site, Slovenia1.3 km E
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Kanjavec Mountain, Municipality of Bovec5.3 km NE
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Razor Mountain, Municipality of Bovec9.3 km N
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Tosc Mountain, Municipality of Bohinj9.5 km E
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Triglav Mountain, Municipality of Bohinj8.3 km NE
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Jalovec Mountain, Municipality of Bovec11 km NW
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Svinjak Mountain, Municipality of Bovec9.9 km W
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Prisojnik Mountain, Municipality of Kranjska Gora10 km N
Sources & licences
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