Heilige Wand

Heilige Wand is a peak in , and has an elevation of 1,489 metres. Heilige Wand is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,489 metres
  • Description: mountain in the Karawanks in Carinthia
  • Also known as: Heilige Wand / Sveta peč

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wertatscha and Palec / Selenitza.

Peak
or Vrtača is a mountain, 2,180 m above sea level, in the on the border between and . In the old German Alpine dialect it was also called the Deutscher Berg or Zinnenwand. Other names are Meniška gora and Rtača.

Mountain saddle
The or Ljubelj Pass is a high mountain pass in the chain of the Southern Limestone Alps, linking with . The road is the shortest connection between the town of and in and part of the European route E652 from Klagenfurt to .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Podljubelj and Planina Ilovica.

Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
is a settlement on the road to the Ljubelj Pass in the Municipality of Tržič in the region of . is situated 8 km southeast of Heilige Wand.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 9 km southeast of Heilige Wand.

Village
is one of ten villages in the in the region of . is situated 9 km southwest of Heilige Wand.

Heilige Wand

Latitude
46.45677° or 46° 27′ 24″ north
Longitude
14.23135° or 14° 13′ 53″ east
Elevation
1,489 metres (4,885 feet)
Open location code
8FRPF64J+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9352405925
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3323265
Wiki­data ID
Q21874998
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Slovenian—“Heilige Wand” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Heilige Wand
  • German: Heilige Wand
  • Slovenian: Sveta peč
  • Heilige Wand
  • Sveta peč

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Loibltal and Bodental.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Weiße Wand and Požgani rob.

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