Windischscharte

Windischscharte is a pass in Großkirchheim, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia and has an elevation of 2,715 metres. Windischscharte is situated near the hamlet Kolm-Saigurn, as well as near Sportgastein.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Alteck and Herzog Ernst Spitze.

Alteck

Peak

Photo: Tigerente, CC BY 4.0.

Alteck is a peak.

Herzog Ernst Spitze

Peak

Photo: Tigerente, CC BY 4.0.

Herzog Ernst Spitze is a peak.

Rojacherhütte

Mountain hut

Photo: Magnuss, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rojacherhütte is a mountain hut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kolm-Saigurn and Sportgastein.

Kolm-Saigurn

Hamlet

Photo: Tigerente, CC BY 4.0.

Kolm-Saigurn is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of Windischscharte.

Sportgastein

Hamlet

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Sportgastein is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km east of Windischscharte.

Windischscharte

Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,715 metres
Category: landform
Location: Großkirchheim, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.03897° or 47° 2′ 20″ north

Longitude

12.97868° or 12° 58′ 43″ east

Elevation

2,715 metres (8,907 feet)

Open location code

8FVJ2XQH+HF

GeoNames ID

2761092

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