Pohorje

#150 among destinations in Slovenia

Natural feature, Nature, Natural attraction

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Pohorje, also known as the Pohorje Massif or the Pohorje Mountains, is a mostly wooded, medium-high mountain range south of the Drava River in northeastern Slovenia. According to the traditional AVE classification it belongs to the Southern Limestone Alps. Geologically, it forms part of the Central Alps and features silicate metamorphic and igneous rock. Pohorje is sparsely populated with dispersed villages. There are also some ski resorts. ()

Alternative names: Maximum elevation: 5062 ftCoordinates: 46°31'60"N, 15°28'0"E

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PodravskaSlovenia

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Pohorje – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Maribor Lodge, Ruše Lodge.

4.7 miSE
Hiking, Alpine hut
Maribor Lodge
121 min walk • Mariborska koča is a mountain hut, which lies on small plain, on southern part of Pohorje under Reški vrh and Ledinek kogl. It was built in 1911 and was burnt by Germans during WW2.
3.3 miSE
Mountain cabin with a restaurant
Ruše Lodge
85 min walk • The Ruše Lodge, or the Tine Lodge at Areh is a mountain lodge in the Pohorje Mountains, built by locals in 1907. It is open through the whole year.