Obere Quadia

Obere Quadia is a grazing area in Carinthia, Austria and has an elevation of 1,455 metres. Obere Quadia is situated nearby to the village Planina pod Golico, as well as near Rosenbach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Golica and Klek.

Golica

Peak

Photo: Ajznponar, CC0.

Golica is a peak in the Western Karawanks, on the border between Slovenia and Austria, above the Slovene town of Jesenice. It is known mainly for its fields of wild white narcissi, swathes of which cover Golica and surrounding pastures in late April and early May.

Klek

Peak

Klek, also known as Petelin or Petelinjek to locals from the villages on the Slovene side below its summit, is a peak in the Western Karawanks, between Golica/Kahlkogel to the east and Dovška Baba to the west. Klek is situated 2½ km southwest of Obere Quadia.

Rožca

Mountain saddle

Photo: Kaktus999, Public domain.

Rožca is a grassy high-elevation mountain pass over the western Karawanks. The saddle is located between Hrušica Peak and Mount Klek, and straddles the border between Slovenia and Austria, above the town of Jesenice. Its slopes serve as sheep pastures. Rožca is situated 3 km southwest of Obere Quadia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Planina pod Golico and Plavški Rovt.

Planina pod Golico

Village

Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.

Planina pod Golico is a mountain village in the Municipality of Jesenice, in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It lies on the southern foot of Mount Golica in the Karawanks range, at an elevation of 954 metres. Planina pod Golico is situated 3½ km south of Obere Quadia.

Plavški Rovt

Village

Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Plavški Rovt is a settlement in the Municipality of Jesenice in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Plavški Rovt is situated 5 km south of Obere Quadia.

Javorniški Rovt

Village

Photo: Razfra, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Javorniški Rovt is a settlement in the Municipality of Jesenice in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It is located in the foothills of the Karawanks, above its namesake settlement of Slovenski Javornik… Javorniški Rovt is situated 6 km southeast of Obere Quadia.

Obere Quadia

Type: Grazing area
Location: Carinthia, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

46.49806° or 46° 29′ 53″ north

Longitude

14.05083° or 14° 3′ 3″ east

Elevation

1,455 metres (4,774 feet)

Open location code

8FRPF3X2+68

GeoNames ID

3323195

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Obere Quadia from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rosenbach and Maria Elend.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dürrkogel and Bärengraben.

Carinthia: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Klagenfurt, Villach, Wörthersee, and Spittal an der Drau.

Curious Grazing Areas to Discover

Uncover intriguing grazing areas from every corner of the globe.