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'''Blegoš''', with an elevation of {{convert|1562|m}}, is the second-highest peak in the [[Škofja Loka Hills]] of [[Upper Carniola]] (northwestern [[Slovenia]]), after Mount Altemaver on the [[Ratitovec]] Ridge. From the summit it is possible to see the highest Slovenian mountain groups in the [[Julian Alps]], the [[Karawanks]], and the [[Kamnik–Savinja Alps]]. |
'''Blegoš''', with an elevation of {{convert|1562|m}}, is the second-highest peak in the [[Škofja Loka Hills]] of [[Upper Carniola]] (northwestern [[Slovenia]]), after Mount Altemaver on the [[Ratitovec]] Ridge. From the summit it is possible to see the highest Slovenian mountain groups in the [[Julian Alps]], the [[Karawanks]], and the [[Kamnik–Savinja Alps]]. |
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Blegoš was attested in historical records as ''Bligosh'' and ''Bligos'' in 1763–1787. In the local dialect, it is known as ''Bliegaš''. The name ''Blegoš'' is a clipped borrowing from the German name ''Fleherskofel'' (a compound of ''Fleher'' 'suppliant, petitioner' and ''Kofel'' 'mountain with a rounded top').<ref name="Snoj">{{cite book |last1=Snoj |first1=Marko |title=Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen |date=2009 |publisher=Modrijan |location=Ljubljana |page=65}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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* [[Dolenja Žetina]] |
* [[Dolenja Žetina]] |
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* [[Jelovica, Gorenja Vas–Poljane]] |
* [[Jelovica, Gorenja Vas–Poljane]] |
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Revision as of 15:19, 8 September 2021
| Blegoš | |
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 View from the summit | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,562 m (5,125 ft) |
| Coordinates | 46°09′53″N 14°06′49″E / 46.164854°N 14.113490°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Škofja Loka Hills, Slovenia |
| Parent range | Slovenian Prealps |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | From Gorenja Žetina |
Blegoš, with an elevation of 1,562 metres (5,125 ft), is the second-highest peak in the Škofja Loka Hills of Upper Carniola (northwestern Slovenia), after Mount Altemaver on the Ratitovec Ridge. From the summit it is possible to see the highest Slovenian mountain groups in the Julian Alps, the Karawanks, and the Kamnik–Savinja Alps.
Name
Blegoš was attested in historical records as Bligosh and Bligos in 1763–1787. In the local dialect, it is known as Bliegaš. The name Blegoš is a clipped borrowing from the German name Fleherskofel (a compound of Fleher 'suppliant, petitioner' and Kofel 'mountain with a rounded top').[1]
See also
References
- ^ Snoj, Marko (2009). Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan. p. 65.
External links
Media related to Blegoš at Wikimedia Commons
- Blegoš on Hribi.net
- Blegoš (from Črni Kal) on Slovenia-trips.net
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