Ivanšćica
| Ivanšćica | ||
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 Ivanšćica from the north |
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| height | 1059 m. i. J. | |
| location | Varaždin County , Croatia | |
| Mountains | Hrvatsko Zagorje | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 10 '53 " N , 16 ° 7' 38" E | |
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Ivanšćica , also Ivanščica or Ivančica , is the highest mountain in northwestern Croatia. The mountain is located in the Croatian Highlands in the Varaždin County . The northern slope, which descends towards the Bednja valley , has an alpine character.
The Pasarićeva kuća mountain hut is located at an altitude of 1054 m . In pre-Ottoman and Ottoman times, some fortresses were located near the mountain because of its strategic importance.