Ivanščica

Ivanščica
Highest point
Elevation1,059 m (3,474 ft)[1]
Coordinates46°10′32″N 16°06′21″E / 46.175551°N 16.105957°E / 46.175551; 16.105957
Geography
Ivanščica
Location of Ivanščica in Croatia
LocationCroatia

Ivanščica (pronounced [iʋǎnʃʈ͡ʂit͡sa]) or Ivančica[2][3] is a mountain in northern Croatia. The highest peak is the eponymous Ivanščica at 1,059 metres (3,474 ft).[1] Together with Strahinjščica it forms the Očura massif.

The rivers of Bednja, Lonja, Krapina and Veliki potok rise and flow in the area.

On March 16, 1983, at 13:52:52, Ivanščica was the epicenter of a very strong (MCS VII) earthquake.[4]

Name

Ivanjščica is the Kajkavian form of the name, while Ivančica is the Shtokavized form.[5]

Speleology

Main article: List of caves on Ivanščica and Strahinjčica

Ivanščica is a partly karst massif, and a number of caves have formed in those layers, such as Bračkova špilja, Voska luknja, Karlova špilja and Generalka on its northern slopes, or Sutinščica in its southern foothills.

Mountain huts

In the 1935–1936 season, the Pasarićeva kuća mountain hut, at 1,061 metres (3,481 ft) in elevation, saw 1025 visitors.[6]: 224  In the 1936–1937 season, it saw 510 visitors, including 7 Austrian citizens.[7]: 243  In the 1937–1938 season it saw 586 visitors, including 2 Austrian citizens.[8]: 237, 243 

  • Ivanščica from the north
  • Ivanščica from Lobor

References

  1. ^ a b Ostroški, Ljiljana, ed. (December 2015). Statistički ljetopis Republike Hrvatske 2015 [Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Croatia 2015] (PDF). Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Croatia (in Croatian and English). Vol. 47. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. p. 48. ISSN 1333-3305. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Ivanščica". Croatian Encyclopedia (in Croatian). Miroslav Krleža Lexicographical Institute. Retrieved 2022-02-24.
  3. ^ "Ivanščica". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Croatian). Znanje d.o.o. and Srce. Retrieved February 25, 2022.
  4. ^ Ostroški, Ljiljana, ed. (December 2015). Statistički ljetopis Republike Hrvatske 2015 [Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Croatia 2015] (PDF). Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Croatia (in Croatian and English). Vol. 47. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. p. 52. ISSN 1333-3305. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  5. ^ Lipljin 2002, p. 121.
  6. ^ Plaček, Josip (1936) [1936-05-15]. "Izvještaj tajnika" (PDF). Hrvatski planinar (in Croatian). Vol. 32, no. 7–8. pp. 212–245. ISSN 0354-0650.
  7. ^ Plaček, Josip (1937) [1937-05-05]. "Izvještaj tajnika" (PDF). Hrvatski planinar (in Croatian). Vol. 33, no. 7–8. pp. 221–252. ISSN 0354-0650.
  8. ^ Plaček, Josip (1938) [1938-05-05]. "Izvještaj tajnika" (PDF). Hrvatski planinar (in Croatian). Vol. 34, no. 7–8. pp. 222–254. ISSN 0354-0650.

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