Wertatscha
Wertatscha or Vrtača is a mountain, 2,180 m above sea level, in the Karawanks on the border between Austria and Slovenia. In the old German Alpine dialect it was also called the Deutscher Berg or Zinnenwand. Other names are Meniška gora and Rtača.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,180 metres
- Description: mountain in the Karawanks at the border Austria / Slovenia
- Also known as: “Vertatscha”, “Vrtača”, and “Wertatscha / Vrtača”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Palec / Selenitza and Bielschitza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smokuč and Breznica.
Wertatscha
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.43998° or 46° 26′ 24″ north
Longitude
14.21256° or 14° 12′ 45″ east
Elevation
2,180 metres (7,152 feet)
Open location code
8FRPC6Q7+X2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Wertatscha” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Wertatscha”
- Cebuano: “Wertatscha”
- Chinese: “韋爾塔查山”
- Dutch: “Wertatscha”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ويرتاتستشا”
- German: “Wertatscha”
- Italian: “Wertatscha”
- Ladin: “Wertatscha”
- Lithuanian: “Vrtača”
- Polish: “Vrtača”
- Slovenian: “Vrtača”
- Spanish: “Wertatscha”
- Swedish: “Wertatscha”
- Turkish: “Vrtača”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Smokuška planina and V Kožnah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mala Glava and Pautzscharte.
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Worth a closer look: Vienna and Salzburg.
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