Tosc (mountain)

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Tosc[1] (2,275 metres or 7,464 feet), formerly also known as Tolstec,[2][3] is a mountain of the central Julian Alps, located in Upper Carniola, western Slovenia.

Elevation2,275 m (7,464 ft)
Prominence300 m (980 ft)
Coordinates46°21′24.192″N 13°52′6.240″E
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Tosc
Highest point
Elevation2,275 m (7,464 ft)
Prominence300 m (980 ft)
Coordinates46°21′24.192″N 13°52′6.240″E
Geography
Tosc is located in Slovenia
Tosc
Tosc
Location within Slovenia
Parent rangeJulian Alps
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The mountain stands south of Triglav, rising above the Voje Valley to the south and Big Field Pasture (planina Velo polje) to the west. There is a steep gorge in it facing the Krma Valley to the northeast.

Recreation

Tosc is protected within Triglav National Park. Its southern slope is frequently used by ski tourers.

Routes

  • 3¾h From Pokljuka (1340 m) (easy route)
  • 4¼h From Uskovnica (1200 m) (challenging route)

References

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