Perchau Saddle

The Perchau Saddle is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps in the Bundesland of Styria. Perchau Saddle has an elevation of 988 metres.

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Type: Pass with an elevation of 988 metres
Description: mountain pass in Styria
Also known as: “Perchauer Sattel”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Perchau Dreifaltigkeitskreuz and Perchau Passstein.

Perchau Dreifaltigkeitskreuz

Wayside shrine

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Perchau Dreifaltigkeitskreuz is a wayside shrine.

Perchau Passstein

Historic site

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Perchau Passstein is a historic site.

Pfarrkirche Perchau

Church

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Pfarrkirche Perchau is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Perchau am Sattel and Mariahof.

Perchau am Sattel is a former municipality in the district of Murau in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Neumarkt in der Steiermark.

Mariahof

Hamlet

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Mariahof is a former municipality in the district of Murau in Styria, Austria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Neumarkt in der Steiermark. Mariahof is situated 4 km southwest of Perchau Saddle.

Sankt Marein bei Neumarkt

Village

Photo: Mediocrity, Public domain.

Sankt Marein bei Neumarkt is a former municipality in the district of Murau in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Neumarkt in der Steiermark. Sankt Marein bei Neumarkt is situated 6 km south of Perchau Saddle.

Perchau Saddle

Categories: mountain pass and landform
Location: Neumarkt in der Steiermark, Murau District, Styria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.11667° or 47° 7′ north

Longitude

14.45° or 14° 27′ east

Elevation

988 metres (3,241 feet)

Open location code

8FVP4C8X+MX

GeoNames ID

2769111

Wikidata ID

Q1298049

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Perchau Saddle” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Perchauer Sattel”
Dutch: “Perchauer Sattel”
French: “Perchauer Sattel”
German: “Perchauer Sattel”
Swedish: “Perchauer Sattel”
“Perchauer Sattel”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Puchfeld and Gotthardsdorf.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Perchauer Eck and Kreuzeck.

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