Triglav National Park ( TNP ; Slovene : Triglavski narodni park, TNP ) is the only national park in Slovenia . It was established in its modern form in 1981 and is located in the northwestern part of the country, respectively the southeastern part of the Alpine massif . Mount Triglav , the highest peak of the Julian Alps , stands almost in the middle of the national park. From there the valleys spread out radially, supplying water to two large river systems with their sources in the Julian Alps: the Soča and the Sava , flowing to the Adriatic and Black Sea , respectively.
17-512: The proposal for the protection of the Triglav Lakes Valley area was first put forward by the seismologist Albin Belar in 1906 or 1908. However, the proposal was not accepted, as there was no legal base for it and the laws of the time prohibited any restriction of pasture. The strategic basis for the protection of the area, titled The Memorandum ( Spomenica ), and which explicitly mentioned
34-470: A true national park were not attained and for that reason over the next two decades new proposals for expanding and modifying this protection were put forward. Finally, in 1981, Triglav National Park was officially established in the modern form. A rearrangement was achieved and the park was given a new concept and expanded to 838 km². In 2010, the park expanded to include the settlement Kneške Ravne ( Tolmin ), according to wishes of its inhabitants, thus
51-1812: Is 3 °C (37 °F). It is 150 m (490 ft) long, 80 m (260 ft) wide, and up to 6 m (20 ft) deep. The Alpine Newt ( Ichthyosaura alpestris ), endemic to the Alps, lives in it. References [ edit ] ^ Vidmar, Matjaž. "Podvodni atlas Slovenije. Popisni list št. 20" [The Underwater Atlas of Slovenia. Record Sheet No. 20] (PDF) (in Slovenian) . Retrieved 19 February 2012 . External links [ edit ] [REDACTED] Media related to Black Lake at Wikimedia Commons v t e Hydrography of Slovenia Rivers Bača Bolska Čabranka Dragonja Drava Dravinja Dreta Framski potok Gradaščica Hudinja Idrijca Iška Kamnik Bistrica Kerka Kokra Koritnica Krka Kolpa Krupa Lahinja Ledava Ljubljanica Ložnica Meža Mirna Mislinja Mura Nadiža Nevljica Oplotniščica Paka Pesnica Pivka Polskava Pšata Radulja Reka Rinža Rižana Sava Sava Bohinjka Sava Dolinka Savinja Soča Sora Sotla Ščavnica Temenica Triglav Bistrica Tržič Bistrica Vipava Voglajna [REDACTED] Streams Aslivka Besnica Big Božna Borovniščica Črnec Davščica Dobličica Glinščica Kobilje Creek Logaščica Nadiža Obrh Rak Reka Tunjščica Waterfalls Javornik Falls Peričnik Falls Rinka Falls Lakes Black Lake in
68-671: Is a rocky hanging valley in the Julian Alps in Slovenia , below the sheer sides of Mount Tičarica and Mount Zelnarica southwest of Triglav . The valley is also called the Seven Lakes Valley ( Dolina sedmerih jezer ), although there are ten and not seven lakes in the valley. It is above the tree line and is geologically alpine karst ; therefore it has also been termed the Sea of Stone Valley ( Dolina kamnitega morja ). The lowest lake
85-593: Is the Black Lake ( Črno jezero ) at an elevation of 1,294 metres (4,245 ft) above sea level; it is above the rocky slope of the Komarča Crag . The Alpine newt ( Ichthyosaura alpestris ), endemic to the Alps, lives in it. Below Mount Tičarica (elevation 1,676 m (5,499 ft)) there are two interconnected lakes known as the Double Lake ( Dvojno jezero ). At an elevation of 1,838 m (6,030 ft) lies
102-555: Is the lowest-lying lake in the Triglav Lakes Valley , part of the Julian Alps in Slovenia. It is named for its location in a basin in the middle of the forest, which stretches right to the edge of the Komarča rock face. Because of its relatively low elevation, it is the warmest of the Triglav Lakes. At the surface, its temperature in summer is 9 °C (48 °F), whereas in winter it
119-904: The Blato Pasture (3:30 hours), from Trenta (3 hours to the Central Sava Valley Lodge, and over Trebiščina Pasture (3:30 hours to the Central Sava Valley Lodge). The designer Marko Pogačnik stylised the Triglav Lakes Valley in the Slovenian coat of arms with two wavy lines under the silhouette of Triglav . 46°20′N 13°47′E / 46.333°N 13.783°E / 46.333; 13.783 Black Lake (Slovenia) Coordinates : 46°17′55″N 13°47′44″E / 46.298641°N 13.795618°E / 46.298641; 13.795618 From Misplaced Pages,
136-742: The Ljubljana-Matica Hilwalking Club , is located at its southern edge, whereas the Central Sava Lodge at Prehodavci ( Zasavska koča na Prehodavcih ; 2,071 metres or 6,795 feet), operated by the Radeče Alpine Club, is located at its northern edge. They are two hours apart. They may be accessed from Bohinj over the Komna Plateau (5 hours to the Triglav Lakes Lodge), from Bohinj over the Komarča Crag (3 hours), from
153-695: The Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia such as H, Z, ZR and ND. Some important species such as Aconitum napellus , Cannabis sativa , and Taxus baccata are not allowed to be collected and used as per the Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia . Waters in Triglav National Park consist of two watersheds: the Sava River watershed and the Soča River watershed. Many waterfalls can be found in
170-635: The Big Lake ( Veliko jezero ) or the Lake Ledvica (literally: Lake Kidney; Jezero v Ledvici ). It has the shape of a kidney and is the largest and the deepest of these lakes. The highest is the Podstenje Lake ( Jezero v Podstenju ), which is located at an elevation of 1,993 m (6,539 ft). There are two mountain lodges in the Triglav Lakes Valley. The Triglav Lakes Lodge ( Koča pri Triglavskih jezerih ; 1,683 metres or 5,522 feet), owned by
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#1732852178440204-1093: The Triglav Lakes Valley Lake Bled Lake Bohinj Lake Cerknica Lake Gradišče Lake Kreda Lake Palčje Lake Ptuj Lake Trboje Lake Žovnek Wild Lake Wetlands Ljubljana Marsh Sečovlje Saltworks Škocjan Caves Sea Adriatic Sea River valleys Log Koritnica Valley Logar Valley Radovna Valley Rak Škocjan Soča Valley Trenta Valley Triglav Lakes Valley Tuhinj Valley Upper Sava Valley Vipava Valley Canyons and gorges Bistrica Gorge Dovžan Gorge Hell Gorge Iška Gorge Ribnica Gorge Vintgar Gorge Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Black_Lake_(Triglav_Lakes_Valley)&oldid=1255886507 " Categories : Glacial lakes of Slovenia Triglav Lakes Valley Municipality of Bohinj Lakes of
221-925: The 💕 (Redirected from Black Lake (Slovenia) ) Lake in Triglav Lakes Valley, Julian Alps in Slovenia Black Lake [REDACTED] Black Lake ( Črno jezero ) [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Black Lake Location Triglav Lakes Valley , Julian Alps in Slovenia Coordinates 46°17′55″N 13°47′44″E / 46.298641°N 13.795618°E / 46.298641; 13.795618 Type Lake Max. length 150 metres (490 ft) Max. width 80 metres (260 ft) Max. depth 6 metres (20 ft) Surface elevation 1,319 metres (4,327 ft) [REDACTED] Black Lake may freeze in winter. Black Lake ( Slovene : Črno jezero ) (1,319 metres or 4,327 feet)
238-486: The new park area amounts to 880 km², which is 4% of the area of Slovenia. Systematic surveys of plants, especially of ethnobotanically useful species, in Triglav National Park have been carried out by Chandra Prakash Kala and Petra Ratajc covering various microhabitats, elevations, aspects, and terrain types. The park has over fifty-nine species of ethnobotanical values, of these 37 species (which contribute 62%) fall under four major categories of medicinal plants as per
255-620: The park, and most of them are located in the valleys of Soča River and its tributaries. The highest waterfall is Boka Falls (106 m). The Tolmin Gorges on the Tolminka River are located in the national park. The lakes in the park are all of glacial origin. The largest among them is Lake Bohinj . Others are the Triglav Lakes (located in the Triglav Lakes Valley ), Lake Krn, and Lower and Upper Križ Lake. Triglav Lakes Valley The Triglav Lakes Valley ( Slovene : Dolina Triglavskih jezer )
272-715: The proposal of Belar, was submitted to the Provincial Government for Slovenia in 1920. The idea was finally implemented in 1924. Then, at an initiative by the Nature Protection Section of the Slovene Museum Society together with the Slovene Mountaineering Society , a twenty-year lease was taken out on the Triglav Lakes Valley area, some 14 km². It was destined to become an Alpine Conservation Park ; however, permanent conservation
289-443: Was not possible at that time. The name Triglavski narodni park was first used in 1926 by Fran Jesenko . In 1961, after many years of effort, the protection was renewed (this time on a permanent basis) and somewhat enlarged, embracing around 20 km². The protected area was officially designated as Triglav National Park . It was named after Mount Triglav, a symbol of Slovenia and of Slovene character. However, all objectives of
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