Scharnitz

Scharnitz is a locality in , , and has about 1,400 residents and an elevation of 963 metres. Scharnitz is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Unsere liebe Frau Maria Hilf and Scharnitz railway station.

Church
Photo: Aisano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Railway station
Photo: Priwo, Public domain.

Railway station
Photo: Simon04, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scharnitz Pass and Gießenbach.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a narrow section of the upper valley in the Northern Limestone Alps. It lies at a height of about 955 m on the Austro-German border between the states of and .

Hamlet
Photo: Gerd Fahrenhorst, CC BY 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Scharnitz.

Hamlet
Photo: Gerd Fahrenhorst, CC BY 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southwest of Scharnitz.

Scharnitz

Latitude
47.38899° or 47° 23′ 20″ north
Longitude
11.26455° or 11° 15′ 52″ east
Population
1,400
Elevation
963 metres (3,159 feet)
Open location code
8FVH97Q7+HR
Geo­Names ID
2766140
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Scharnitz” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “沙尔尼茨”
  • Kazakh: “Шарниц”
  • Russian: “Шарниц”
  • Ukrainian: “Шарніц”

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