Burgruine Pittersberg
Burgruine Pittersberg is a castle in Kötschach-Mauthen, Hermagor District, Carinthia and has an elevation of 945 metres. Burgruine Pittersberg is situated nearby to the village Laas, as well as near the mountain saddle Gailberg Saddle.Photo: Raul de Chissota, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gailberg Saddle and Einsiedelkirche (Kötschach).
Gailberg Saddle
Mountain saddle
Photo: Ulflulfl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gailberg Saddle is a high mountain pass in the Austrian Alps in the Bundesland of Kärnten. It connects Oberdrauburg in the north with Kötschach-Mauthen in the south. It leads to the Dolomites in the south.
Einsiedelkirche (Kötschach)
Church
Photo: Raul de Chissota, Public domain.
Einsiedelkirche (Kötschach) is a church, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Burgruine Pittersberg.
Herz-Jesu-Kapelle
Church
Photo: Niki.L, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Herz-Jesu-Kapelle is a church, which is situated 3 km southwest of Burgruine Pittersberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laas and Kötschach.
Kötschach
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kötschach is a town, which is situated 3 km southeast of Burgruine Pittersberg.
Gentschach
Hamlet
Photo: Niki.L, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gentschach is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southwest of Burgruine Pittersberg.
Burgruine Pittersberg
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle ruin
- Categories: castle ruin, hilltop settlement, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kötschach-Mauthen, Hermagor District, Carinthia, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.69879° or 46° 41′ 56″ northLongitude
12.98141° or 12° 58′ 53″ eastElevation
945 metres (3,100 feet)Open location code
8FRJMXXJ+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2667363564OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
“Burgruine Pittersberg” goes by many names.
- German: “Burgruine Pittersberg”
- German: “Höhensiedlung und Ruine Pittersberg”
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