Pötschen Pass
Pötschen Pass is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps between the Bundesländer of Upper Austria and Styria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kontrollstellekundl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,228 metres
- Description: mountain pass between Upper Austria and Styria
- Also known as: “Potschenhohe”, “Pötschenhöhe”, and “Pötschenpass”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schwarzkogel and Sarstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altaussee and Bad Aussee.
Altaussee
Village
Photo: Svíčková, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Altaussee is a municipality and spa town in the district of Liezen in Styria, Austria. The small village is nestled on the shores of the Lake Altaussee, beneath the Loser Plateau.
Bad Aussee
Photo: PLauppert, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
Bad Aussee is a town in the Austrian state of Styria, located at the confluence of the three sources of the Traun River in the Ausseerland region. Bad Aussee serves as the economic and cultural center of the Styrian part of the Salzkammergut lakes region.
Pötschen Pass
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Altaussee, Liezen District, Styria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.62203° or 47° 37′ 19″ northLongitude
13.69522° or 13° 41′ 43″ eastElevation
1,228 metres (4,029 feet)Open location code
8FVMJMCW+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 14208120OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pötschen Pass” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pötschenhöhe”
- German: “Pötschen Pass”
- German: “Pötschenhöhe”
- German: “Pötschenpass”
- Swedish: “Pötschenhöhe”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sarsteinkar and Höhenridel.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stummer Erdbauarbeiten and Filzmoos.
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