Scharnitz Pass

The Scharnitz Pass 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 .
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  • Pass with an elevation of 955 metres (3,133 feet)
  • …is also known as “Scharnitz Paß”
  • Description: narrow section of the upper Isar valley at the border of Tyrol / Bavaria

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Railway station

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scharnitz and Gießenbach.
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is a hamlet.
3½ km southwest of Scharnitz Pass
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Latitude
47.4° or 47° 24′ north
Longitude
11.26667° or 11° 16′ east
Open location code
8FVHC728+2M
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Scharnitz Pass” goes by many names.
ScharnitzpassCebuano
Scharnitz PassDutch
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ScharnitzpassItalian
ScharnitzpassSwedish
Scharnitzpass (bergspass i Österrike, lat 47,40, long 11,27)Swedish

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