Mangart Saddle

Mangart Saddle or the Mangart Pass ( or ) is a mountain saddle in the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia. It has an elevation of . It is the most common starting point for the ascent of Mt. Mangart (). The Mangart Road () that leads over Mangart Saddle, with its elevation of , has a number of turns and is the highest-lying road in Slovenia. It was built in 1938. The Mangart Pass offers a picturesque view towards the Log Koritnica Valley in Slovenia to the south and the Lakes of Fusine in Italy to the north. The Mangart Saddle Lodge () lies under the saddle. The saddle was the scenery of the film "Let's Go Our Own Way". Mangart Saddle is also known as the finding place of manganese nodules from the Early Jurassic period.