Kanin Mountains

Local nameKanin / Canin
LocationJulian Alps, Italy

The Kanin Mountains or the Canin Mountains, mostly simply Kanin or Canin, are a mountain range in the Western Julian Alps, on the border of Slovenia and Italy. Their highest summit, High Kanin is 2,587 m above sea level. They separate the upper Soča Valley in Slovenia from the Resia Valley in Italy.

On the Slovenian side of the mountain range, which is part of the Municipality of Bovec, lies a major ski resort, the highest in the country. Among a number of shafts, Vrtoglavica Cave holds the record for having the deepest single vertical drop of any cave on earth, at a depth of 603 metres.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanin_Mountains

Address 5230, Slovenia

Coordinates 46°21'36.671" N 13°26'20.472" E

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