Scheffauer
The Scheffauer is a 2,111 m-high mountain in the Kaiser mountain range of the Northern Limestone Alps. It forms the western buttress of the Wilder Kaiser and is one of the most frequented summits in the Kaiser.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hackenköpfe and Zettenkaiser.
Hackenköpfe
Peak
The Hackenköpfe are a row of peaks in the western Kaisergebirge range in Austria. Their maximum height is 2,126 metres. They are located in the ridge running west from the Sonneck between the Treffauer and Scheffauer.
Zettenkaiser
Peak
Photo: Svíčková, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Zettenkaiser is a 1,968 m high mountain with a summit cross in the Kaiser Mountains in the Northern Limestone Alps in Austria. It rises to the west of the almost 150-metre-higher Scheffauer, from which it is separated by a col.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kienbichl and Kufstein.
Kufstein
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kufstein is a city in the Austrian region of Northeast Tyrol with a population of about 20,000 inhabitants, making it the second largest city in Tyrol after its capital Innsbruck.
Ellmau
Photo: Wilder Kaiser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ellmau is a small village in the heart of the Wilder Kaiser mountains in Northeast Tyrol. Visitors can travel to the top of Hartkaiser mountain via the Hartkaiserbahn funicular, the only of its type in the Ski Welt.
Scheffauer
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,111 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser, Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.55732° or 47° 33′ 26″ northLongitude
12.24184° or 12° 14′ 31″ eastElevation
2,111 metres (6,926 feet)Open location code
8FVJH64R+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 256042759OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Scheffauer” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Scheffauer”
- Chinese: “舍福爾山”
- Dutch: “Scheffauer”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ستشيفاوير”
- French: “Scheffauer”
- German: “Scheffauer”
- Italian: “Scheffauer”
- Ladin: “Scheffauer”
- Polish: “Scheffauer”
- Swedish: “Scheffauer”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wasserloch and Steiner Hochalm.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kegelstatt and Scheffauerhöhle.
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