Birnlücke
The Birnlücke is the border pass at the western end of the Hohe Tauern mountains in Austria, between the Venediger Group and the adjoining Zillertal Alps.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Whgler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,665 metres
- Description: mountain pass at the border Zillertal Alps / Venediger Group, at the border Salzburg / South Tyrol
- Also known as: “Birnlücke - Forcella del Picco” and “Birnluecke”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dreiherrnspitze and Steinkarspitze.
Dreiherrnspitze
Peak
Photo: Schlesinger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dreiherrnspitze, at 3,499 m above mean sea level, is a mountain on the tripoint between the Austrian states of Salzburg and Tyrol, and South Tyrol in Italy.
Glockenkarkopf
Peak
Photo: R.Enders, Copyrighted free use.
The Glockenkarkopf is a mountain of 2,911 metres in the Zillertal Alps on the border between the Austrian state Salzburg and the Italian province of South Tyrol.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Krimmler Törl.
Birnlücke
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Krimml, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.08516° or 47° 5′ 7″ northLongitude
12.21644° or 12° 12′ 59″ eastElevation
2,665 metres (8,743 feet)Open location code
8FVJ36P8+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 278548978OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Birnlücke” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Birnlücke”
- Croatian: “Birnlücke”
- Danish: “Birnlücke”
- Dutch: “Birnlücke”
- Estonian: “Birnlücke”
- German: “Birnlücke”
- German: “Forcella del Picco”
- Italian: “Birnlücke”
- Italian: “Forcella del Picco”
- Polish: “Birnlücke”
- Spanish: “Birnlücke”
- Spanish: “Puerto de Birnlücke”
- Swedish: “Birnlücke”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Luckner - Il Picco and Der Hohe.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Birnlücke”. Photo: Whgler, CC BY-SA 3.0.