Mattaförkle

Mattaförkle is a pass in Balzers, Liechtenstein and has an elevation of 1,840 metres. Mattaförkle is situated nearby to the locality Bim Stall, as well as near Bi den undera Hötta.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Scheienkopf and Galinakopf.

Scheienkopf

Peak

Scheienkopf is a mountain on the border of Liechtenstein and Austria, although the summit is in Austria, in the Rätikon range of the Eastern Alps with a height of 2,159 metres.

Galinakopf

Peak

Photo: Vince51, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Galinakopf is a mountain on the border of Austria and Liechtenstein in the Rätikon range of the Eastern Alps, with a height of 2,198 metres.

Ochsenkopf

Peak

Photo: CapriceJ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ochsenkopf is a mountain on the border of Liechtenstein and Austria in the Rätikon range of the Eastern Alps close to the town of Malbun, with a height of 2,286 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malbun and Steg.

Malbun

Village

Photo: Harald Schilly, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Malbun is a ski resort village in an exclave of the municipality of Triesenberg, in Liechtenstein. Malbun is situated 3½ km south of Mattaförkle.

Steg

Village

Photo: SchiDD, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Steg is a village in Liechtenstein, located in the municipality of Triesenberg. Steg is situated 4 km southwest of Mattaförkle.

Silum

Hamlet

Photo: Dmitry Ivanov, Public domain.

Silum is an Alp of Liechtenstein, located in the municipality of Triesenberg. It is located on a distinctive slumping mass composed of scree slopes, positioned beneath the breakaway ridge of one of the Alps' largest landslides, which occurred approximately 12,000 years ago following the retreat of the Rhine Glacier. Silum is situated 5 km west of Mattaförkle.

Mattaförkle

Type: Pass with an elevation of 1,840 metres
Also known as: “Mattafoerkle”
Category: landform
Location: Balzers, Liechtenstein, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.13207° or 47° 7′ 56″ north

Longitude

9.62271° or 9° 37′ 22″ east

Elevation

1,840 metres (6,037 feet)

Open location code

8FVF4JJF+R3

GeoNames ID

11075150

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German: “Mattaförkle”

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