Carinthia Mount Rinka (Cross) | |
Elevation M: | 2433 |
Map: | Slovenia |
Label Position: | right |
Location: | northern Slovenia |
Range: | Kamnik–Savinja Alps |
Coordinates: | 46.3668°N 14.565°W |
Carinthia Mount Rinka (Slovenian: Koroška Rinka) or the Cross (Slovenian: Križ), with an elevation of, is a mountain in the central Kamnik–Savinja Alps in northern Slovenia. It is connected via a pass with Carniola Mount Rinka (Kranjska Rinka, 2453m (8,048feet)), the northern ridge descends to the Jezersko Pass and the Savinja Pass, whereas the western ridge with Styria Mount Rinka (Štajerska Rinka, 2374m (7,789feet)) ends with the Turski Žleb Ravine. There is also the fourth Rinka, called Little Mount Rinka (Slovenian: Mala Rinka; 2289m (7,510feet)). The names of the mountains reflect their positions at the border between the traditional Slovene regions of Carinthia, Carniola, and Styria.