Westliche Möselerscharte

Westliche Möselerscharte is a mountain saddle in Selva dei Molini/Mühlwald, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige and has an elevation of 3,370 metres. Westliche Möselerscharte is situated nearby to the locality Furtschaglkar, as well as near Schönbichler Kar.

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,370 metres
Description: gap in the Zillertal Alps at the border Tyrol / South Tyrol
Also known as: “Westliche Moeselescharte” and “Westliche Möselescharte”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Großer Möseler and Furtschaglspitze.

Großer Möseler

Peak

Photo: BerndH, CC BY 2.5.

The Große Möseler, also called the Mösele, is a mountain, 3,480 m , and thus the second highest peak in the Zillertal Alps after the Hochfeiler. It lies on the Zillertal main ridge which forms the border here between the Austrian state of Tyrol and the Italian province of South Tyrol.

Furtschaglspitze

Peak

Furtschaglspitze

Photo: Bbb-Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Furtschaglspitze is a peak.

Rossruggspitze

Peak

Photo: Lecartia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Rossruggspitze is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lappach.

Lappach

Village

Photo: Global Fish, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lappach is a village, which is situated 8 km south of Westliche Möselerscharte.

Westliche Möselerscharte

Categories: col and landform
Location: Selva dei Molini/Mühlwald, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

46.98962° or 46° 59′ 23″ north

Longitude

11.78102° or 11° 46′ 52″ east

Elevation

3,370 metres (11,056 feet)

Open location code

8FRHXQQJ+RC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8899266352

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Westliche Möselerscharte” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Westliche Möselescharte”
German: “Westliche Möselerscharte”
German: “Westliche Möselescharte”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Furtschaglkar and Schönbichler Kar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Möselerkopf and Kleiner Möseler.

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