Pfaffenscharte
Pfaffenscharte is a mountain saddle in Ahrntal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige and has an elevation of 2,854 metres. Pfaffenscharte is situated nearby to the hamlet Stifter Alm, as well as near Reicheggalm.Places of Interest
Highlights include Turnerkamp and Großer Möseler.
Turnerkamp
Peak
The Turnerkamp is a mountain in the Zillertal Alps on the border between Tyrol, Austria, and South Tyrol, Italy.
Großer Möseler
Peak
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lappach and Luttach.
Luttach
Village
Luttach is a mountain village in northern Italy. It is a frazione of the comune of Ahrntal in South Tyrol. It is a popular tourist destination in all seasons and boasts several hotels, as well as numerous shops and an indoor swimming pool. Luttach is situated 9 km east of Pfaffenscharte.
St. Johann im Ahrntal
Village
St. Johann im Ahrntal is a village, which is situated 10 km east of Pfaffenscharte.
Pfaffenscharte
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,854 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Ahrntal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
46.9738° or 46° 58′ 26″ north
Longitude
11.81383° or 11° 48′ 50″ east
Elevation
2,854 metres (9,364 feet)
Open location code
8FRHXRF7+GG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Pfaffenscharte” goes by many names.
- German: “Pfaffenscharte”
- Italian: “Forcella del Prete”
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Localities in the Area
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