| Mount Porezen | |
|---|---|
 Mount Porezen from Sorica | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,630 m (5,350 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 827 m (2,713 ft) [2] |
| Coordinates | 46°10′39″N13°58′28″E / 46.17750°N 13.97444°E |
| Geography | |
  Mount Porezen Alps | |
| Location | Gorizia region, Slovenia |
| Parent range | Slovenian Prealps |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | from Cerkno through Poce |
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The mountain belongs to the Gorizia Statistical Region.
The suggested route for the mountain starts from Cerkno and climbs though Poce, following a marked footpath to the footpath. [1]
There are also popular routes from Davča and Petrovo Brdo.
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