The Julian Alps are a mountain range located in Slovenia and northeastern Italy. They are part of the larger Southern Limestone Alps and are known for their stunning landscapes, including rugged peaks, deep valleys, and clear lakes. The highest peak in the range is Triglav, which stands at 2,864 meters (9,396 feet) and is a popular destination for hikers and climbers. This region is also home to diverse flora and fauna, making it a significant area for biodiversity. The Triglav National Park, established in 1981, protects much of the Julian Alps and offers various outdoor activities, such as hiking, skiing, and mountaineering, attracting nature enthusiasts from around the world.