Furkajoch
Furkajoch is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps in the Bundesland of Vorarlberg. It connects the valley of the Bregenzer Ach near Damüls with the Frutz valley near Laterns. The road is very popular with motorcycle riders and is closed in winter.
- Pass with an elevation of 1,759 metres (5,771 feet)
- …is also known as “Laternser Furka”
- Description: mountain pass in the Bregenz Forest Mountains in Vorarlberg, Austria
Places of Interest
Highlights include Seraspitz and Furkakopf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Damüls and Blons.
Blons
Village
Blons is a municipality in the district of Bludenz in Austrian state of Vorarlberg. Blons is situated 5 km south of Furkajoch.
Sankt Gerold
Village
Sankt Gerold is a municipality in the district of Bludenz in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg. Sankt Gerold is situated 5 km south of Furkajoch.
Furkajoch
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Latitude
47.26656° or 47° 15′ 60″ north
Longitude
9.83287° or 9° 49′ 58″ east
Open location code
8FVF7R8M+J4
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Furkajoch” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Furkajoch”
- Czech: “Furkajoch”
- Dutch: “Furkajoch”
- French: “Furkajoch”
- German: “Furkajoch”
- German: “Laternser Furka”
- Persian: “فورکایچ”
- Slovak: “Furkajoch”
- Swedish: “Furkajoch”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Türtsch and Oberdamüls.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hochrohkopf and Löffelspitze.
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