Mangart

Mangart
Mangrt
Highest point
Elevation	2,679 m (8,789 ft)
Prominence	1,065 m (3,494 ft)[1]
Listing	Alpine mountains 2500-2999 m
Coordinates	46°26′24″N 013°39′14″E / 46.44000°N 13.65389°E / 46.44000; 13.65389
Geography
Mangart Location in the Alps
Location	Slovenia - Italy
Parent range	Julian Alps
Climbing
First ascent	1794

Mangart or Mangrt is a mountain in the Julian Alps, located on the border between Italy and Slovenia. With an elevation of 2,679 metres (8,789 ft), it is the third-highest peak in Slovenia, after Triglav and Škrlatica. It was first climbed in 1794 by the naturalist Franz von Hohenwart. Mangart is also the name of the mountain range between the Koritnica Valley and the Mangart Valley, with the highest peak called Veliki Mangart (Big Mount Mangart).